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MICROBIAL DOLOMITES FROM CARBONATE-EVAPORITE SEDIMENTS OF THE COASTAL SABKHA OF ABU DHABI AND THEIR EXPLORATION IMPLICATIONS

Journal

JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGY
Volume 34, Issue 4, Pages 289-298

Publisher

WILEY-BLACKWELL
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-5457.2010.00480.x

Keywords

dolomite; sabkha; microbial sediments; Abu Dhabi; The Gulf

Funding

  1. UAEU Research Council [201/203]

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Six dolomite types were reported from the studied sediments in the Abu Dhabi sabkha. These were pustular and cluster dolomite; dolomites associated with clay minerals and with evaporites; and dolomites associated with microbial mats and foraminiferal tests.

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