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Origin of sedimentary rocks
- Title
- Origin of sedimentary rocks / Harvey Blatt, Gerard Middleton, Raymond Murray.
- Author
- Blatt, Harvey.
- Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1972]
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- Description
- xix, 634 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Advanced undergraduates or beginning graduate level.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies.
- Contents
- PHYSICS OF SEDIMENTARY PROCESSES: The geologic cycle -- Sedimentary textures -- Sediment movement by fluid flow -- Sedimentary structures -- Facies models -- TERRIGENOUS CLASTIC SEDIMENTS: Weathering processes and products -- Mineral composition of clastic silicate rocks -- Classification of sandstones -- Natural waters and diagenesis of sandstones -- Mudrocks -- CARBONATE ROCKS AND EVAPORITES: Origin of limestones -- Diagenesis and classification of limestones -- Dolomite -- Evaporites and native sulfur -- Mudrocks -- CARBONATE ROCKS AND EVAPORITES: Origin of limestones -- Diagenesis and classification of limestones -- Dolomite -- Evaporites and native sulfur -- OTHER SEDIMENTARY ROCKS: Chert -- Phosphates -- Zeolites -- Iron-rich rocks and sedimentary manganese deposits.
- ISBN
- 0136427022
- 9780136427025
- LCCN
- 71037405
- OCLC
- ocm00350849
- 350849
- SCSB-289274
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library