evaporite in a sentence
Examples
- Sulfur isotope data support the notion that evaporite deposits contribute part of Lascar's sulfur.
- The sediments indicate a restricted shallow marine environment with drying-up periods that created evaporites.
- The salt was formed after evaporation from the shallowest areas left layers of evaporites or salts.
- The salt springs result from the percolation of groundwater through Permian strata rich in evaporite minerals.
- The lake has probably generated the evaporite and lacustrine deposits that lie on the caldera floor.
- Halite and sylvite commonly form as evaporites, and can be dominant minerals in chemical sedimentary rocks.
- This process occurs widely in nature, and is the means of formation of the evaporite minerals.
- Finally the basin was below sea level and shallow marine carbonates were deposited followed by coastal evaporites.
- The thicker and denser portion applies much more pressure on the evaporite layer than the thin portion.
- Thick layers of evaporites are formed due to continuous water evaporation and fill of the rift basin.