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Holocene stromatolites and microbial laminites associated with lenticular gypsum in a marine-dominated environment, Ras El Shetan area, Gulf of Aqaba, Egypt
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Holocene stromatolites and microbial laminites associated with lenticular gypsum in a marine-dominated environment, Ras El Shetan area, Gulf of Aqaba, Egypt

Mahmoud A. M. Aref
Sedimentology, Vol.45(2), pp.245-262
03/1998
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3091.1998.00136.x

Abstract

Africa algal mats algal structures biogenic structures brines Cenozoic chemically precipitated rocks coastal environment depositional environment Egypt evaporites Gulf of Aqaba gypsum Holocene Indian Ocean laminite lithofacies marine environment North Africa Nuweiba Egypt paleosalinity petrography planar bedding structures Quaternary Ras El Shetan Egypt Red Sea sebkha environment Sedimentary petrology sedimentary rocks sedimentary structures shallow-water environment stromatolites sulfates terrestrial environment

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