Sedimentary petrology /
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| Formato: | Desconocido |
| Lenguaje: | Español |
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Malden :
Blackwell,
2011.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed.; 11 repr. |
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| Aporte de: | Registro referencial: Solicitar el recurso aquí |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: basic concepts and Methodology – Introduction
- Basic concepts – Methodology
- Siliciclastic sediments I: sandstones, conglomerates and breccias
- Introduction
- Sediment texture
- Sedimentary structures
- Palaeocurrent analysis
- Detrital components of siliciclastic sediments
- Classification of siliciclastic sediments
- Petrography and origin of principal sandstone types
- Sandstone composition, provenance and tectonic setting
- Sandstone diagenesis
- Porosity and permeability
- Depositional environments of sandstones and coarser clastics
- Siliciclastic sediments II: mudrocks – Introduction
- Textures and structures of mudrocks
- The colour of mudrocks
- Mineral constituents of mudrocks
- The formation and distribution of clay minerals in modern sediments
- Diagenesis of clay minerals and mudrocks
- Mudrocks and their depositional environments – Limestones – Introduction
- Mineralogy of carbonate sediments
- Components of limestones
- Classification of limestones
- Limestone grain size and texture
- Sedimentary structures of limestones
- Carbonate diagenesis
- Dolomitization, dedolomitization and Silicification
- Porosity in carbonate sediments
- Carbonate depositional environments and facies – Evaporites – Introduction
- Gypsum and anhydrite – Halite
- Other evaporite minerals and their occurrence
- Evaporite dissolution and replacement
- Evaporite sequences and discussion
- Sedimentary iron deposits – Introduction
- Source and transportation of iron
- The formation of the principal iron minerals
- Occurrence and petrography of the iron minerals
- Precambrian iron-formations and Phanerozoic ironstones
- Bog iron ores
- Ferromanganese nodules and crusts, and metalliferous sediments
- Sedimentary phosphate deposits – Introduction – Mineralogy
- Nodular and bedded phosphorites
- Bioclastic and pebble-bed phosphorites
- Guano and ocean-island phosphorites
- Coal, oil shale and petroleum – Introduction
- Modern organic deposits
- Ancient organic deposits
- Coals and the coal series
- Coal petrology
- Coal formation and rank
- Occurrence of coal
- Oil shales
- Formation of kerogen – Petroleum
- Cherts and siliceous sediments – Introduction
- Chert petrology
- Bedded cherts
- Nodular cherts
- Non-marine siliceous sediments and cherts
- Volcaniclastic sediments – Introduction
- Autoclastic deposits
- Pyroclastic-fall deposits
- Pyroclastic-flow and -surge deposits
- Hydroclastites: hyaloclastites and hyalotuffs
- Epiclastic volcanogenic deposits
- Diagenesis of volcaniclastic sediments.