Sedimentary Geology

Sedimentary Geology

Author: Donald R. Prothero

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 584

ISBN-13: 9780716739050

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This is an accessible introductory text which encompasses both sedimentary rocks and stratigraphy. The book utilizes current research in tectonics and sedimentation and focuses on crucial geological principles. It covers a wide range of topics, including trace fossils, mudrocks and diagentetic structures.


Petrology of Sedimentary Rocks

Petrology of Sedimentary Rocks

Author: Sam Boggs

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2009-02-19

Total Pages: 611

ISBN-13: 0521897165

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Advanced textbook outlining the physical, chemical, and biological properties of sedimentary rocks through petrographic microscopy, geochemical techniques, and field study.


Principles of Chemical Sedimentology

Principles of Chemical Sedimentology

Author: Robert A. Berner

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 1971

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13:

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Review of physical chemistry. Ion activities in natural waters. Calcium carbonate chemistry in surface waters. Evaporite formation. Diagenetic processes. Diagenetic redox reactions in the system C-N-S-H-O. Diagenesis of Ca-Mg carbonates. Formation and alteration of silica and clay minerals. Diagenesis of iron minerals.