Stratigraphy, sedimentology, and structural geology of gypsum caves in east central New Mexico

Carbonates and Evaporites

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 64-72

  Forbes, Jeffrey ^a   Nance, Ray ^b  

^a Daniel B Stephens and Associates   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GYPSUM; SOLUTION CAVE; STRATIGRAPHY; TEXTURE;

USA, NEW MEXICO;

EID: 0030670335     PISSN: 08912556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03175803     Document Type: Article

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