Shallow-water and deep-water evaporite deposition
Antonie Pannekoek
Abstract
Antonie Pannekoek
Abstract
A shallow-water and mud-flat mechanism is suggested for the deposition of certain evaporite deposits such as gypsum, but a deep-basin mechanism is considered responsible for most of the extraordinarily thick halite deposits.
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A shallow-water and mud-flat mechanism is suggested for the deposition of certain evaporite deposits such as gypsum, but a deep-basin mechanism is considered responsible for most of the extraordinarily thick halite deposits.
Key concepts: Evaporite, Halite, Gypsum, Geology, Deposition (geology), Geochemistry, Structural basin, Waves and shallow water