Carbonate rocks,
edited by George V. Chilingar, Harold J. Bissell, and Rhodes W. Fairbridge.
- Amsterdam, New York, Elsevier Pub. Co., 1967.
- 2 volumes illustrations (some color) 24 cm.
- Developments in sedimentology, 9 .
- Developments in sedimentology ; 9. .
Includes bibliographical references.
v. 1. Introduction / R.W. Fairbridge [and others] -- Modern carbonate sediments / W.H. Taft -- Petrology and petrography of carbonate rocks / Y. Gubler [and others] -- Classification of sedimentary carbonate rocks / H.J. Bissell and G.V. Chilngar -- Origin and occurrence of limestones / J.E. Sanders and G.M. Friedman -- Origin and occurrence of dolostones / G.M. Friedman and J.E. Sanders -- Carbonate oil reservoir rocks / J.W. Harbaugh -- Carbonate rocks and paleoclimatology in the biochemical history of the planet / R.W. Fairbridge. v. 2. Introduction / R.W. Fairbridge -- Elemental composition of carbonate skeletons, minerals, and sediments / K.H. Wolf [and others] -- Physical chemistry of formation of carbonates / W.H. Taft -- Chemistry of dolomite formation / K.J. Hsu -- Stable isotope distribution in carbonates / E.T. Degens -- Influence of pressure and temperature on limestones / B.L. Mamet -- The origin of petroleum in carbonate rocks / K.H. Wolfe [and others] -- Techniques of examining and analyzing carbonate skeletons, minerals, and rocks / K.H. Wolf [and others] -- Properties and uses of the carbonates / F.R. Siegel.