proceedings of the Bat Sheva Seminar on Saline Lakes and Natural Brines /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by A. Nissenbaum.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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New York :
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distribution for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier/North-Holland,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1980.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (281 p.).
SERIES
Series Title
Developments in sedimentology ;
Volume Designation
28
GENERAL NOTES
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"Held under the auspices of the Bat-Sheva de Rotschild Foundation for the Advancement of Science in Israel."
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Introduction
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographies and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Front Cover; Hypersaline Brines and Evaporitic Environments; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Foreword; CHAPTER 1. ISOTOPE HYDROLOGY OF VERY SALINE LAKES; The salt effect on the isotopic enrichment by evaporation; Stable isotopes as a tool in evaporation estimates and water balance studies; Stratification in lakes -- the role of isotopic studies; References; CHAPTER 2. MIXING IN STRATIFIED FLUIDS; Introduction; The control of the flow of homogeneous fluids, their instability. and the transition to turbulence; Shear instability in stratified flow. The Richardson Number
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AcknowledgementsReferences; CHAPTER 13. RECENT EVOLUTION AND PRESENT STAGE OF DEAD SEA BRINES; Introduction; Results; Discussion; Summary; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER 14. PROVENANCE, DISTRIBUTION AND ALTERATION OF VOLCANIC SEDIMENTS IN A SALINE ALKALINE LAKE; Introduction; Factors affecting sediment input to Lake Albert; Sources of sediment: lithologic distribution; Mineral distribution in lake sediment; Relationship of CCMF to clay distribution; Mature cation chemistry of the fine sand; Discussion; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER 15. LAKE MAGADI, KENYA, AND ITS PRECURSORS
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British Columbia saline lakesSummary; References; CHAPTER 10. STUDIES OF MARINE SOLUTION BASINS -- ISOTOPIC AND COMPOSITIONAL CHANGES DURING EVAPORATION; Analytical techniques; Results and data evaluation; Oxygen and hydrogen isotopic variation; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER 11. EVAPORITIC ENVIRONMENTS IN NORTHERN SINAI; Introduction; Methods; The lagoon; The Bardawil sabkhas; Conclusion; Summary; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER 12. THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF THE DEAD SEA WATER COLUMN, 1975 -- 1977; Synopsis; Introduction; Results of the measurements; Discussion
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CHAPTER 6. SALT EFFECT ON THE pH O F HYPERSALINE SOLUTIONSIntroduction; Salt effect on the pH of carbonate solutions; Salt effect on the pH of orthophosphate solutions; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER 7. OXYGEN ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION IN SALINE AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; Summary; References; CHAPTER 8. HELIOTHERMAL LAKES; Introduction; Origins of heliothermal lakes; Condition of formation; Distribution of heliothermal lakes; Conclusions; Summary; References; CHAPTER 9. COMPARISON OF CARIBBEAN SOLAR PONDS WITH INLAND SOLAR LAKES OF BRITISCH COLUMBIA; Introduction; Caribbean ponds
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The wind mixed surface layer and entrainment at its bottomConvection; Double diffuse convection; Bibliography; CHAPTER 3. ECOLOGY OF HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENTS; Introduction; Great Salt Lake; The Dead Sea; Alkaline hypersaline lakes; Marine salterns; General considerations; References; CHAPTER 4. DISTRIBUTION AND PURE CULTURE STUDIES OF MORPHOLOGICALLY DISTINCT SOLAR LAKE MICROORGANISMS; Materials and methods; Results; Discussion; Summary; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER 5. TERMINAL LAKE LEVEL VARIABILITY AND MAN'S ATTEMPTS TO COPE WITH IT; The Caspian Sea; The Great Salt Lake; References
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Hypersaline brines and evaporitic environments.
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International Standard Book Number
0-444-41852-0
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Evaporites, Congresses.
Lakes, Congresses.
Saline waters, Congresses.
Sedimentation and deposition, Congresses.
Evaporites.
Lakes.
Saline waters.
Sedimentation and deposition.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
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551
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48/2
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
GB1601
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Book number
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B37
1977
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Nissenbaum, A.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Bat Sheva Seminar on Saline Lakes and Natural Brines(1977 :, Weizmann Institute of Science)
Bat Sheva Seminar on Saline Lakes and Natural Brines, Corporate Author.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Bat Sheva Seminar on Saline Lakes and Natural Brines.
Batsheva de Rothschild Foundation for the Advancement of Science in Israel.