http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
sedimentary basins, depositional environments, petroleum formation
1 online resource (xiii, 642 pages) : illustrations
"In this work, the reader will find the basic concepts and vocabulary of sedimentary geology, along with a presentation of the new ideas that are in current use in petroleum exploration. This abundantly illustrated book will serve as an excellent educational tool and remain a valuable resource and handy reference work in any petroleum geology library."--Jacket
Basics of Dynamic Geology -- Observation and Measurement Scales. Time Scales -- 3D Space -- Time Scales -- Kinematic Reconstruction -- Earth Structure: Geodynamic Framework -- Shape -- General Makeup -- Deep Earth -- The Blue Planet -- Plates and Hot Spots -- Sedimentary Basins -- Driving Mechanisms -- Internal Drives -- External Drives -- Rhythms, Cycles, Events -- Continental and Oceanic Basins -- Basin Definitions and Diversity -- Basin Classifications -- Troughs, Rifts, Aulacogens, and Divergent Continental Margins -- Formation Mechanisms -- General Features -- Cratonic, Continental, and Epicontinental Basins -- Craton and Cratonic Basins -- Formation Mechanisms -- General Features -- Oceanic Basins -- Formation Mechanisms -- General Features -- Basins Associated with Active Margins and Folded Belts -- Different Types -- Formation Mechanisms -- General Features of Active Margin Basins -- Sedimentary Driving Mechanisms and Environments -- Sediment Origins, Modes of Transport and Deposit -- Sediment Origins -- Sedimentary Transport and Deposit, Lateral Progradation, Vertical Aggradation -- Continental Environments -- General Characteristics -- Eolian Systems and Deposits -- Lacustrine Environment -- Fluvial Domain and Alluvial Deposits -- Glacial and Periglacial Environments -- Volcanic Deposits -- Marine Environments -- Ocean Composition and Dynamic -- Biological Activity in the Ocean -- Transfer Mechanisms in the Ocean -- Littoral and Continental Platform Deposits -- Saline Deposits, Evaporites -- Deep Ocean Deposits.
Bernard Biju-Duval ; translated from the French by J. Edwin Swezey and Traduclair Translation Company.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Publications de l'Institut français du pétrole