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Salt Tectonics

  • ️Christopher J. Talbot, Martin P. A. Jackson
  • ️Sat Aug 01 1987
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August 1, 1987

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When salt is buried under heavier rocks, it rises buoyantly in vast sheets and fingers; it may even fountain aboveground and flow like a glacier. Laboratory models reveal the patterns of salt upwelling

By Christopher J. Talbot & Martin P. A. Jackson

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