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The significance of gypsum morphology in interpreting environmental changes caused by human construc...

The significance of gypsum morphology in interpreting environmental changes caused by human construc...

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The significance of gypsum morphology in interpreting environmental changes caused by human construction, Red Sea coastal evaporation environment, Saudi Arabia

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The significance of gypsum morphology in interpreting environmental changes caused by human construction, Red Sea coastal evaporation environment, Saudi Arabia

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Environmental earth sciences, 2021-01, Vol.80 (2), Article 47

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English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Field and petrographic descriptions of recent sabkha sediments at the eastern coast of Al-Kharrar lagoon, Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia indicate the co-existence of gravel-sized, arrowhead, twinned gypsum crystals (< 23 cm long) and lenticular gypsum crystals (4–10 cm in size) of subaqueous and subaerial origin, respectively. Sand- and silt-sized,...

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The significance of gypsum morphology in interpreting environmental changes caused by human construction, Red Sea coastal evaporation environment, Saudi Arabia

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2476734915

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2476734915

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1866-6280

E-ISSN

1866-6299

DOI

10.1007/s12665-020-09298-4

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