Guglielmo, Giovanni, Jr., M. P. A. Jackson, and B. C. Vendeville, 1996, 3-D visualization of salt walls and associated fault systems: High-resolution digital images and animations. BEG hypertext multimedia publication at http://www.beg.utexas.edu/indassoc/agl/animations/AGL96-MM-004/index.html.

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Fault Surfaces Raft Linkage Salt Layer Irregular Turtle-Structures Salt Withdrawal

Closure at Curved Wall (Map View) Closure at Curved Wall (Oblique View) Closure at Fault-Displacement Half-Dome Closure at Canoe-Shaped Graben Termination

See full discussion in:
Guglielmo, G., Jr., M. P. A. Jackson, and B. C. Vendeville, 1997, Three-dimensional visualization of salt walls and associated fault systems: AAPG Bulletin, v. 81,
p. 46–61.

This animation was previously released to the AGL's Industrial Associates and is published by permission of the Director, Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin.

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