Sedimentary rocks in the field : a color guide

• Main Author: Stow, D. A. V.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Burlington, MA : Elsevier Academic Press, 2005.
• Subjects: Sedimentary rocks.; Petrology > Fieldwork.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780080919096; 008091909X; 9780429195389; 0429195389; 0123694515; 9780123694515
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Table of Contents:

• Overview
• Field techniques
• Principal characteristics of sedimentary rocks
• Conglomerates
• Sandstones
• Mudrocks
• Carbonate rocks
• Cherts and siliceous sediments
• Phosphorites
• Coal and oiil
• Evaporites
• Ironstones
• Soils, paleosols, and duricrusts
• Volcaniclastic sediments
• Interpretations and depositional environments.