Salt tectonics, or halokinesis, or halotectonics, is concerned with the geometries and processes associated with the presence of significant thicknesses...

of tectonic elements which define the subdivision into numerous smaller microplates which have amalgamated into the larger Plates. Salt tectonics is concerned...

The formation is notable both for its petroleum resources and for its salt tectonics, which are responsible for many distinctive geologic features of the...

Thrust tectonics or contractional tectonics is concerned with the structures formed by, and the tectonic processes associated with, the shortening and...

Zechstein supergroup which act as a salt cap for the fine grained sediment. During this era the end of extensional tectonics had been well constrained in the...

lake – Landlocked body of water which has a high concentration of salts Salt tectonics – Geometries and processes associated with the presence of significant...

and kinematics of thrust tectonics as derived from palaeomagnetic data: an example from the Southern Pyrenees, Thrust Tectonics, Springer, Dordrecht, pp...

dissolution of salts into bottom water through salt tectonics, and geothermal heating of brine at tectonic boundaries and hot spots. Brine rejection: When...

Salt surface structures are extensions of salt tectonics that form at the Earth's surface when either diapirs or salt sheets pierce through the overlying...

thin, which allows the salt body to travel upwards. Salt glaciers are a frequent topic in salt tectonics, which is the study of salt causing deformation...

Extensional tectonics is concerned with the structures formed by, and the tectonic processes associated with, the stretching of a planetary body's crust...

geologist Ludovic Mrazek, who was the first to understand the principle of salt tectonics and plasticity. The term diapir may be applied to igneous intrusions...

It has formed as a result of salt tectonics, due to the effects of loading of a thick layer of Jurassic halite (Louann Salt) by Upper Jurassic to Cenozoic...

Kingdom: Taylor & Francis. Jackson, M. P. A., Hudec, M. R. (2017). Salt Tectonics: Principles and Practice. India: Cambridge University Press. Goldensubmarine...

thick sediment accumulation, promotes widespread salt tectonics, as seen in the Sigbee Escarpment. The salt domes are primarily made of halite and is removed...

developed since its deposition as salt movement deforms the surrounding bedrock. The driving force behind salt tectonics is thought to be extension governed...

(1988). "Mechanics of the Salt Range-Potwar Plateau, Pakistan: A fold-and-thrust belt underlain by evaporites". Tectonics. 7 (1): 57–71. Bibcode:1988Tecto...

made of halite from the western Dead Sea coast, Israel Coarse salt (edible) Salt tectonics Grozon coal and saltworks Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved...

Michael R.; Jackson, Martin P. A. (2007). "Terra infirma: Understanding salt tectonics". Earth-Science Reviews. 82 (1): 1–28. Bibcode:2007ESRv...82....1H....

of Geophysical Institute of University of Hamburg and others of the salt tectonics and mud volcanism within the Cyprus Basin, eastern Mediterranean Sea...

subsidence of an area of coastal plain relative to sea level caused by salt tectonics, global sea-level rise, growth faulting, continental margin collapse...

sediments, the salt deforms and migrates, a process known as salt tectonics. Masses of salt may rise through overlaying sediments to form salt domes, or may...

Geological Society of London lecture series, "Terra Infirma: What has salt tectonics ever done for us?" In 2020 he was appointed to the Chair in Sustainable...

excavated within a 3,000-foot (910 m) thick salt formation (Salado and Castile Formations) where salt tectonics have been stable for more than 250 million...

by the wind from its source areas to depositional environments where tectonics has created accommodation space for sediments to accumulate. Forearc basins...

like most of the Gulf of Mexico, there is a significant amount of salt tectonics. Blocks in this protraction area are defined in UTM zone 15 north in...

result of the thick salt sequences and the fact that salt is ductile at relatively low temperatures and pressures, salt tectonics play a major role in...

bed into seawater. The basin owes its shape to ongoing salt tectonics and is surrounded by salt diapirs. Gas hydrates were detected in a number of cores...

Lake, (Jammu and Kashmir, India) with Special Emphasis on its Climate & Tectonics". The International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses....

size of a basin depend on tectonics, movements within the Earth's lithosphere. Where the lithosphere moves upward (tectonic uplift), land eventually rises...