Salt Dome, Hydrocarbon Formation, Oil Trap, Hydrocarbon Trap, Buoyancy pressure, Gulf of Mexico
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Attributions;
Plankton photos
By Jay Nadeau, Chris Lindensmith, Jody W. Deming, Vicente I. Fernandez, and Roman Stocker. Image courtesy of David Liittschwager. - Extracted from this Commons file, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=106438820
By Christian Sardet/CNRS/Tara expeditions - https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2017.00068/full, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=91193068
Adriana Zingone, Domenico D'Alelio, Maria Grazia Mazzocchi, Marina Montresor, Diana Sarno, LTER-MC team - https://natureconservation.pensoft.net/article/30789/
Salt worker photo; By Sandip Dey, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=22577934
Halite photo; James St. John - https://www.flickr.com/photos/47445767@N05/50381353797/
Robert M Reed; Organic-matter-pores: new findings from lower-thermal-maturity mudrocks