Description: Sedimentary Rocks in the FieldA Practical Guide Author(s): Maurice E. Tucker Format: Paperback Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc ISBN-13: 9780470689165, 978-0470689165 Synopsis This fourth edition builds on the success of previous editions and for the first time is produced in full colour throughout with improved photos and diagrams. It retains its popular pocket size and is an essential buy for all students working in the field. The text shows how sedimentary rocks are tackled in the field and has been written for all those with a geological background. It describes how the features of sedimentary rocks can be recorded in the field particularly through the construction of graphic logs. In succeeding chapters the various sedimentary rock types, textures and structures are discussed and shown how they can be described and measured in the field. There are expanded sections on trace fossils and volcaniclastics along with updated reference list. Finally a concluding section deals briefly with facies identification and points the ways towards facies interpretations, and the identification of sequences and cycles. Key Features: Full colour throughout with improved photos, figures and diagrams in a modern layout. Complete revision and update of best selling textbook which is part of the highly successful Field Guide series. Expanded sections on trace fossils and volcaniclastics along with updated reference list. Handy pocket size with laminated cover. Includes supplementary website with downloadable logging sheets for fieldwork activities.
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Book Title: Sedimentary Rocks in the Field
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Name: Sedimentary Rocks in the Field: a Practical Guide
Language: English
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
Item Height: 180 mm
Subject: Geology
Publication Year: 2011
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 300 g
Author: Maurice E. Tucker
Item Width: 115 mm
Series: Geological Field Guide
Format: Paperback
