Paleoclimate and basin evolution of playa systems / edited by Michael R. Rosen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rosen, Michael R., 1961-2021.

Geological Society of America.

Series:

Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 289.

Special paper ; 289

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Playas.

Paleohydrology.

Paleoclimatology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii, 117 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Place of Publication:

Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 1994.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

The importance of groundwater in playas : a review of playa classifications and the sedimentology and hydrology of playas / Michael R. Rosen

Major-element and stable-isotope geochemistry of fluid inclusions in halite, Qaidam Basin, western China : implications for late Pleistocene/Holocene brine evolution and paleoclimates / Tim K. Lowenstein [and others]

The Sudanese buried saline lakes / Ramsis B. Salama

Carbonate and evaporite sedimentation at Clinton Lake, British Columbia, Canada / Robin W. Renaut

Paleohydrology of playas in the northern Great Plains : perspectives from Palliser's Triangle / William M. Last

Groundwater-discharge playas of the Mallee region, Murray Basin, southeast Australia / Gerry Jacobson, James Ferguson, and W. Ray Evans

Sedimentation in low-gradient desert margin systems : a comparison of the Late Triassic of northwest Somerset (England) and the late Quaternary of east-central Australia / M.R. Talbot, Kristine Holm, and M.A.J. Williams.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Paleoclimate and basin evolution of playa systems.

OCLC:

858791417

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.