TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tucker,Maurice E.
TI  - Sedimentary rocks in the field
T2  - The geological field guide series
SN  - 0470851236
U1  - 552/.5 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - West Sussex, England, Hoboken, NJ
PB  - J. Wiley
KW  - Sedimentary rocks
KW  - Petrology
KW  - Fieldwork
KW  - Roches s�edimentaires
KW  - P�etrologie
KW  - Recherche sur le terrain
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-228) and index; Tools of the Trade --; Use of GPS in Sedimentary Studies --; Safety in the Field and General Guidance for Fieldwork --; Field Techniques --; What to Look for --; Field Notes --; Graphic Logs --; The Logging of Cores --; Lithofacies Codes --; Collecting Specimens --; Presentation of Results --; The Way-Up of Sedimentary Strata --; Stratigraphic Practice --; Sedimentary Rock Types --; Principal Lithological Groups --; Sandstones --; Conglomerates and Breccias --; Mudrocks --; Limestones --; Evaporites --; Ironstones --; Cherts --; Sedimentary Phosphate Deposits (Phosphorites) --; Organic-Rich Deposits --; Volcaniclastic Deposits --; Sedimentary Rock Texture --; Sediment Grain Size and Sorting --; Grain Morphology --; Sediment Fabric --; Textural Maturity --; Texture of Conglomerates and Breccias --; Induration and Degree of Weathering --; Colour of Sedimentary Rocks --; Sedimentary Structures and Geometry of Sedimentary Deposits --; Erosional Structures --; Depositional Structures --; Depositional Structures of Limestones (Including Dolomites) --; Post-Depositional Sedimentary Structures --; Biogenic Sedimentary Structures --; Geometry of Sedimentary Deposits and Lateral Facies Changes --; Fossils in the Field --; Fossil Distribution and Preservation --; Fossil Associations and Diversity --; Skeletal Diagenesis --; Palaeocurrent Analysis --; Palaeocurrent Measurements --; Structures for Palaeocurrent Measurement --; Presentation of Results and Calculation of Vector Means --; Interpretation of the Palaeocurrent Pattern --; What Next? Facies Analysis, Cycles and Sequences
N2  - "This book will be of use to 2nd/3rd year undergraduates in areas of sedimentology, stratigraphy, field mapping and training. It is an ideal supplementary text for professional geologists, physical geographers, engineering geologists and civil engineers."--Jacket
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley032/2003045080.html
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley039/2003045080.html
ER  -