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Preface | ||
1 | Introduction | 1 |
Scope of Sedimentology | 1 | |
General Description of Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks | 2 | |
2 | Environments of Sedimentation | 9 |
Tectonics, Eustacy, Climate: Megacontrols of Environment | 9 | |
Processes and Environment | 13 | |
Organisms and Environment | 14 | |
Environmental Models | 17 | |
3 | Processes in Sedimentation | 57 |
Surficial Chemical Processes | 57 | |
Surficial Physical Processes | 64 | |
Diagenesis | 73 | |
Biological Processes | 77 | |
Volcanic Processes | 81 | |
4 | Sedimentary Structures | 89 |
Inorganic Structures | 91 | |
Biogenic Structures | 105 | |
5 | Texture of Detrital Sediments | 114 |
Grain Size | 114 | |
Roundness | 120 | |
Sphericity | 122 | |
Surface Texture | 122 | |
Fabric | 123 | |
Textural Maturity | 125 | |
Sediment Texture in Environmental Impact Assessment | 125 | |
6 | Composition of Detrital Sediments | 128 |
Detrital Sandstones | 128 | |
Rudites | 148 | |
Lutites | 150 | |
7 | Clays and Colloids | 153 |
Mineralogy | 154 | |
Cation Exchange | 154 | |
Origin | 157 | |
Colloidal Sediments | 160 | |
Glauconite | 161 | |
8 | Sedimentary Carbonates | 165 |
Mineralogy | 165 | |
Classification | 168 | |
Biota in Carbonate Sedimentation | 172 | |
Carbonate Environments | 173 | |
Diagenesis | 178 | |
9 | Chemical Sediments | 186 |
Evaporites | 187 | |
Iron in Sedimentation | 190 | |
Other Chemical Sediments | 195 | |
10 | Environmental and Scientific Reporting | 202 |
Sedimentologists and Environmental Impact Studies | 202 | |
Planning and Writing a Report | 204 | |
Structure and Components of a Paper or Report | 205 | |
Citations, References, and Bibliographies | 209 | |
Writing Style | 210 | |
Verbal Presentation of Reports | 211 |
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