Global Sedimentology of the Ocean - An Interplay Between Geodynamics and Paleoenvironment

Informationen zum Autor ancien chef de clinique à la faculté de médecine de Tours, chirurgien orthopédiste au CH de Tarbes. Zusammenfassung Offers information in marine sedimentology! associating generalities to case studies. This book provides an association of information on the origin and transport of sediment particles! the evolution of sediment series and their role as archives of past environments. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction. 2 Generalities. 3. Major types of basins in oceans history. 4 Formation of oceanic sediments. 5. Diagenesis of oceanic sediments. 6. Past oceanic environments.

Product details

• Authors: Christian M. Robert, Christian M. (Aix-Marseille Universites Robert
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2008
• EAN: 9780444518170
• ISBN: 978-0-444-51817-0
• No. of pages: 496
• Dimensions: 171 mm x 248 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Developments in Marine Geology; Developments in Marine Geology
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology