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Salt Layering

Salt Layering is a stratigraphic construct in salt tectonics that denotes the vertical arrangement and internal differentiation of discrete salt units within a salt sequence, distinguished by variations in composition, rheology, or depositional history.

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Kinematics and Dynamics of Salt Tectonics Driven by Progradation

Hongxing Ge, Martin P. A. Jackson, Bruno C. Vendeville · AAPG Bulletin · 1997 · 192 citations

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Experimental investigation of mechanical behavior of bedded rock salt containing inclined interlayer

Yinping Li, Wei Liu, Chunhe Yang et al. · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2014 · 170 citations

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Allochthonous salt, structure and stratigraphy of the north-eastern Gulf of Mexico. Part II: Structure

Shengyu Wu, A. W. Bally, Carlos Cramez · Marine and Petroleum Geology · 1990 · 168 citations · Full text

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Cross-section restoration of salt-related deformation: Best practices and potential pitfalls

Mark G. Rowan, Robert A. Ratliff · Journal of Structural Geology · 2012 · 138 citations

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Modeling the construction of energy storage salt caverns in bedded salt

Jinlong Li, Yao Tang, Xilin Shi et al. · Applied Energy · 2019 · 118 citations

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Authors

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  1. JL
    János L. Urai

    RWTH Aachen University, Germany

    4 publications · 167 citations

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  2. CY
    Chunhe Yang

    Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, China

    3 publications · 353 citations

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  3. MG
    Mark G. Rowan

    Rowan University, United States

    2 publications · 237 citations

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  4. JD
    J.J.K. Daemen

    University of Nevada, Reno, United States

    2 publications · 235 citations

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  5. JV
    J. Visser

    RWTH Aachen University, Germany

    2 publications · 46 citations

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Institutions

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  1. RWTH Aachen University

    Aachen, Germany

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    474 citations

  2. Bureau of Economic Analysis

    Washington D.C., United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    465 citations

  3. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    657 citations

  4. Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics

    Wuhan, China

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    941 citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    546 citations

  6. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    484 citations

  7. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    76 citations

  8. Rowan University

    Glassboro, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    237 citations

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  1. Journal of Structural Geology

    6 publications · 339 citations

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  2. AAPG Bulletin

    5 publications · 328 citations

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  3. Marine and Petroleum Geology

    4 publications · 251 citations

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  4. Solid Earth

    3 publications · 153 citations

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  5. Tectonophysics

    3 publications · 89 citations

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