Carbonates in continental settings : facies, environments, and processes /

This book provides an up-to-date compilation of the latest research on the petrography, facies, paleonvironmental significance and economic aspects of continental carbonates. The overall organization of the book first emphasizes the descriptive aspects and processes operating on carbonate deposits i...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Alonso-Zarza, Ana María, 1962-, Tanner, Lawrence H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier Science, ©2010.
Series:Developments in sedimentology ; 61.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book provides an up-to-date compilation of the latest research on the petrography, facies, paleonvironmental significance and economic aspects of continental carbonates. The overall organization of the book first emphasizes the descriptive aspects and processes operating on carbonate deposits in greatly varied settings, and then considers applications for basin analysis, as well as economic and historical aspects. This volume will be a valuable tool for graduate and postgraduate students as well as for experienced researchers.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780444530257
0444530258
9780080931951
0080931952
9780444535269
0444535268