Evaporites :
xvi, 1813 p. : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm. Content notes : 1. Interpreting evaporite textures --
2. Depositional chemistry and hydrology --
3. Sabkhas, saline mudflats and pans --
4. Subaqueous salts: salinas and perennial lakes --
5. Ancient basins and stratigraphic evolution --
6. Flowing salt: Halokinesis --
7. Salt dissolution and pointers to vanished evaporites: Karst, breccia, nodules and cement --
8. Hypersaline fluid evolution during burial and uplift --
9. Halotolerant life in feast or famine: Organic sources of hydrocarbons and fixers of metals --
10. Hydrocarbons and evaporites --
11. Potash resources: Occurrences and controls --
12. Non-Potash Salts: Borates, Na-sulphates, Na-carbonate, lithium salts, gypsum, halite and zeolites --
13. Solution mining and salt cavern usage --
14. Meta-evaporites --
15. Lower temperature metals in an evaporitic framework --
16. Magma-evaporite-hydrothermal metal associations. Organic geochemistry.
