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Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-1-4051-3592-4
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432 pages
May 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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1 Introduction: sedimentology and stratigraphy.

2 Terrigenous clastic sediments: gravel, sand and mud.

3 Biogenic, chemical and volcanogenic sediments.

4 Processes of transport and sedimentary structures.

5 Field sedimentology, facies and environments.

6 Continents: sources of sediment.

7 Glacial environments.

8 Aeolian processes.

9 Rivers and alluvial fans.

10 Lakes.

11 The marine realm: morphology and processes.

12 Deltas.

13 Clastic coasts and estuaries.

14 Shallow sandy seas.

15 Shallow marine carbonate and evaporite environments.

16 Deep marine environments.

17 Volcanic environments.

18 Post-depositional structures and diagenesis.

19 Stratigraphy: concepts and lithostratigraphy.

20 Biostratigraphy.

21 Dating and correlation techniques.

22 Subsurface stratigraphy and sedimentology.

23 Sequence stratigraphy and sea level changes.

24 Sedimentary basins

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