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The salt mine : a digital atlas of salt tectonics
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- Creator
- Michael R. Hudec and Martin P.A. Jackson ; illustrated by Nancy Cottington ; modeling by Bruno C. Vendeville, Daniel D. Schultz-Ela, Tim P. Dooley
- Format
- Books; Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Austin, Tex. : Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin ; Tulsa, Okla. : American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 2011
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 305 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 30 cm + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
- ISBNs
- 9780615518367, 0615518362
- OCLC
- ocn773666415
- "The Salt Mine provides a guided tour of some of the finest examples of salt tectonics in both classic and little-known salt basins. The tour includes more than 1,350 images and 50 animations of salt structures [....] The DVD contains all images and animations and is fully searchable. The book showcases 400 of the most interesting and visually appealing images in the digital atlas"--P. [4] of cover.
- "The DVD ... is an HTML-based [interactive] digital atlas of salt structures and associated sediment geometries ... which contains all 1,349 images and more than 40 animations"--P. x.
- "Applied Geodynamics Laboratory"--At head of text.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-294) and indexes.
- Ch. 1. Salt pillows and salt anticlines -- Ch. 2. Salt stocks and salt walls -- Ch. 3. Triangular diapirs -- Ch. 4. Indented diapirs -- Ch. 5. Extensional salt detachments -- Ch. 6. Contractional salt detachments -- Ch. 7. Salt sheets -- Ch. 8. Minibasins -- Ch. 9. Roho systems -- Ch. 10. Counterregional systems -- Ch. 11. Location maps