Basin-scale migration of continental-rift brines: Paleohydrologic modeling of the Dead Sea basin

Geology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 791-794

  Stanislavsky, Eyal ^a   Gvirtzman, Haim ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; HYDROGEOLOGY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TOPOGRAPHY;

CHRONOLOGICAL SEQUENCES; GEOLOGIC CROSS SECTIONS; GROUND WATER SYSTEMS; HYDRODYNAMIC CALCULATION; PHYSICAL FEASIBILITY; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; STRUCTURAL FORMATION;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

BRINE; DOLOMITIZATION; FLUID FLOW; PALEOHYDROLOGY; RIFT ZONE; SALINE INTRUSION;

DEAD SEA;

EID: 0033388974     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1999)027<0791:BSMOCR>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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