Sedimentology and stratigraphy. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gary Nichols.
• Authors: Nichols, Gary
• Contents: Preface Acknowledgements About the Companion Website Part A Sedimentary materials, processes and products 1 Introduction to sedimentology and stratigraphy 2 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 Part B Continental Environments 6 Continental environments and sources of sediment 7 Glacial environments 8 Aeolian environments 9 Rivers and alluvial fans 10 Lakes 11 Volcanic rocks and sediments Part C Marine Environments 12 The marine realm: morphology and processes 13 Deltas 14 Clastic coasts and estuaries 15 Shallow sandy seas 16 Shallow marine carbonate and evaporite environments 17 Deep marine environments Part D Post-depositional processes 18 Soft sediment deformation 19 Diagenesis Part E Stratigraphy 20 Stratigraphy: concepts and lithostratigraphy 21 Biostratigraphy 22 Dating and correlation techniques 23 Subsurface stratigraphy and sedimentology 24 Sequence stratigraphy and sea level changes 25 Sedimentary basins References Index
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (544 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 551.303; Sedimentation and deposition; Geology, Stratigraphic
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119417279
• Related ISBNs: 9781119417286
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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