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Facies stacking patterns in a modern arid environment: a case study of the Abu Dhabi sabkha in the vicinity of Al‐Qanatir Island, United Arab Emirates

Christian J. Strohmenger, Hesham Shebl, Abdulla Al‐Mansoori, Khalil Al‐Mehsin, Omar Al‐Jeelani, Ismail Al‐Hosani, Ali Al‐Shamry, S. Al-Baker

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction General Setting Methodology Supratidal, Coastal Sabkha Environment: Inner Sabkha, Landward of Stranded Beach Ridges Supratidal, Coastal Sabkha Environments: Stranded Beach Ridges and Outer Sabkha, Seaward of Stranded Beach Ridges Intertidal, Microbial Mat Environments Lowermost Intertidal to Shallow-Subtidal, Peloidskeletal Tidal Flat Environment Conclusions Acknowledgements

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction General Setting Methodology Supratidal, Coastal Sabkha Environment: Inner Sabkha, Landward of Stranded Beach Ridges Supratidal, Coastal Sabkha Environments: Stranded Beach Ridges and Outer Sabkha, Seaward of Stranded Beach Ridges Intertidal, Microbial Mat Environments Lowermost Intertidal to Shallow-Subtidal, Peloidskeletal Tidal Flat Environment Conclusions Acknowledgements

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction General Setting Methodology Supratidal, Coastal Sabkha Environment: Inner Sabkha, Landward of Stranded Beach Ridges Supratidal, Coastal Sabkha Environments: Stranded Beach Ridges and Outer Sabkha, Seaward of Stranded Beach Ridges Intertidal, Microbial Mat Environments Lowermost Intertidal to Shallow-Subtidal, Peloidskeletal Tidal Flat Environment Conclusions Acknowledgements

Key concepts: Sabkha, Geology, Intertidal zone, Abu dhabi, Facies, Sedimentary depositional environment, Supralittoral zone, Geochemistry

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