Background Better knowledge of the epidemiological characteristics of snakebites could
help to take measures to improve their management. The incidence and mortality of …

Salt tectonics is the study of how and why salt structures evolve and the three-dimensional
forms that result. A fascinating branch of geology in itself, salt tectonics is also vitally …

Neotectonics is a major factor controlling landform development in tectonically active
regions, and it has significantly affected fluvial systems and mountain-front landscapes in the …

Abstract The Arabian/Persian Gulf is a geologically young sea bordered by eight rapidly
developing nations. Its marine and coastal systems contain a diverse and interconnected …

Abstract The Jinding Zn–Pb sediment-hosted deposit in western Yunnan, China, is the fourth
largest Zn deposit in Asia. Based on field observations of the ore textures, breccias, and the …

Understanding intrasalt structure may elucidate the fundamental kinematics and, ultimately,
the mechanics of diapir growth. However, there have been relatively few studies of the …

This comprehensive review covers the latest published activities using XRF techniques. X-
ray analytical equipment continues to be integrated with X-ray emission/diffraction …

A geophysical approach is presented for analyzing processes of subsurface salt dissolution
and associated sinkhole hazard along the Dead Sea. The implemented methods include …

The parabolic surface profiles of the Hormuz and Namakdan salt diapirs in the Persian Gulf
suggest that they have been extruding with Newtonian viscous rheologies for the last 104 …

Abstract Using integrated Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) datasets
(Envisat: 2003–2009; Sentinel-1: 2014–2018), local gravity surveys, and passive seismic …