Acid saline fluid inclusions: Examples from modern and Permian extreme lake systems

Geofluids

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 579-593

  Benison, K C ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid; Fluid inclusions; Gypsum; Halite; Saline

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FLUID INCLUSION; GYPSUM; LAKE WATER; MELTING; MINERALIZATION; PETROGRAPHY; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SALINITY;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84886750276     PISSN: 14688115     EISSN: 14688123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gfl.12053     Document Type: Article

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