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Practical Sedimentology Book

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  • Practical Sedimentology
  • Written by author D. W. Lewis
  • Published by Hutchinson Ross, 1984/01/01
  • The new edition of this successful text is designed to provide an introduction to and a concise review of principles and interpretations related to sedimentary process, environments, and deposits. The book emphasizes application over theory and features m
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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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