Petrology of sedimentary rocks / by Sam Boggs
- Author
- Boggs, Sam
- Published
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2009]
- Copyright Date
- ©2009
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (x, 600 pages) : illustrations
Access Online
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- Origin, classification, and occurrence of sedimentary rocks -- Sedimentary textures -- Sedimentary structures -- Sandstones -- Conglomerates -- Mudstones and shales -- Provenance of siliciclastic sedimentary rocks -- Diagenesis of sandstones and shales -- Limestones -- Dolomites -- Diagenesis of carbonate rocks -- Evaporites, cherts, iron-rich sedimentary rocks, and phosphorites -- Carbonaceous sedimentary rocks.
- Summary
- Advanced textbook outlining the physical, chemical, and biological properties of sedimentary rocks through petrographic microscopy, geochemical techniques, and field study.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780511516429 (eBook)
0511516428 (eBook)
9780511515149 (electronic bk.)
0511515146 (electronic bk.)
9780511719332 (electronic bk.)
0511719337 (electronic bk.)
9780511626487 (electronic bk.)
0511626487 (electronic bk.)
9786612539947
6612539941
9780521897167 (cased)
0521897165 (cased)
0511738285
9780511738289
1107201829
9781107201828
1282539949
9781282539945
0511718888
9780511718885 - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Note
- Previous edition: Caldwell, N.J.: Blackburn, 2003.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 556-595) and index.
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