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The fluids in salt
Edwin Roedder
The fluids in salt
American Mineralogist (June 1984) 69 (5-6): 413-439
The fluids in salt
American Mineralogist (June 1984) 69 (5-6): 413-439
Index Terms/Descriptors
- chemically precipitated rocks
- chlorides
- chlorite
- chlorite group
- Delaware Basin
- evaporites
- fluid inclusions
- fluid phase
- geochemistry
- geologic barometry
- geologic thermometry
- halides
- halite
- inclusions
- mineral deposits, genesis
- minerals
- New Mexico
- Palo Duro Basin
- radioactive waste
- salt
- salt domes
- sedimentary rocks
- sheet silicates
- silicates
- storage
- Texas
- United States
- waste disposal
Latitude & Longitude
Abstract
The characteristics of fluid inclusions in salt, the geological processes through which these fluids evolve, and the possible problems such inclusions pose for nuclear waste disposal in salt beds or domes are reviewed.
ISSN: 0003-004X
EISSN: 1945-3027
Coden: AMMIAY
Serial Title: American Mineralogist
Serial Volume: 69
Serial Issue: 5-6
Title: The fluids in salt
Author(s): Roedder, Edwin
Affiliation: U. S. Geol. Surv.,
Reston, VA,
United States
Pages: 413-439
Published: 198406
Text Language: English
Publisher: Mineralogical Society of America,
Washington, DC,
United States
Accession Number: 1986-019501
Categories: Geochemistry of rocks, soils, and sedimentsEnvironmental geology
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus.
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Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2017, American Geosciences Institute. Reference includes data from Mineralogical Abstracts, United KingdomTwickenhamUKUnited Kingdom
Update Code: 1986
