Modern halolites (halite oolites) in the Tuz Gölü, Turkey

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 195, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 101-112

  Tekin, E ^a   Ayyildiz, T ^a   Gundogan I ^b   Orti, F ^c  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Central Anatolia; Halite oolites (halolites); Modern sedimentation; Saline lake; Turkey; Tuz G l

Indexed keywords

BRINE; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; FORMATION MECHANISM; HALITE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MINERALOGY; OOLITE; SALINE LAKE; SEDIMENTATION;

ANATOLIA; EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 33846818542     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2006.07.012     Document Type: Article

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