Carbonate Stone: Chemical Behavior, Durability, and ConservationISBN: 978-0-471-17977-1
Hardcover
304 pages
October 1999
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Origin, Occurrence, Properties, and Classification of Carbonate Rocks.
Noncarbonate Minerals in Carbonate Rocks.
Structural Deformation of Carbonate Rocks.
Weathering of Carbonate Rocks in Natural Environments.
Chemical Weathering by Dry Deposition in Polluted Environments.
Kinetics and Modeling Decay Rates of Carbonate Rocks in Polluted Environments.
Biodeterioration.
Methods of Characterization of Limestone and Dolostone by Mercury Porosimetry.
Durability of the Sphinx Limestone.
Conservation of Carbonate Structures.
Geoarchaeology and the Age of the Sphinx.
Appendices.
Glossary.
Indexes.
Noncarbonate Minerals in Carbonate Rocks.
Structural Deformation of Carbonate Rocks.
Weathering of Carbonate Rocks in Natural Environments.
Chemical Weathering by Dry Deposition in Polluted Environments.
Kinetics and Modeling Decay Rates of Carbonate Rocks in Polluted Environments.
Biodeterioration.
Methods of Characterization of Limestone and Dolostone by Mercury Porosimetry.
Durability of the Sphinx Limestone.
Conservation of Carbonate Structures.
Geoarchaeology and the Age of the Sphinx.
Appendices.
Glossary.
Indexes.