ASM 5
Salt
Salt
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Language | English |
Category | Nature Studies |
Level | University |
Created / Updated | 11.01.2013 / 11.01.2013 |
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two main controls on large scale evaporites
atmosphere circulation
tectonics (eg. south americal and africa, cretaceous)
modern day evaporite examples
aral sea
death valley
3 key points of salt rehology
2 extra properties
weakness
ductility
incompressibility
impermeable
conductive
velocity in salt
4400m/s
what pressure does salt become ductile
2200kg/m3
three types of loading that can drive salt flow
gravitiational loading (hydraulic head)
displacement loading
thermal loading