| Description |
xxi, 616 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm |
| Series |
Springer Nature Book Archives Millennium (2000-2004)
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| Contents |
Pt. 1. The Stratigraphy and Sedimentology of Sedimentary Basins. 1. Introduction. 2. The Stratigraphic-Sedimentologic Database. 3. Stratigraphic Correlation. 4. Facies Analysis. 5. Basin-Mapping Methods. 6. Sequence Stratigraphy -- Pt. 2. Global Controls of Sedimentary Basin Development. 7. Tectonism and Sedimentation: Principles and Models. 8. Regional and Global Stratigraphic Cycles. 9. Sedimention and Plate Tectonics. 10. Conclusions |
| Summary |
"This book incorporates developments in chronostratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy and sedimentation and tectonics that have taken place during the last decade. Amongst other additions, this edition contains new sections describing such topics as basin inversion and basement control of sedimentary basin development, and a range of new case studies of the plate tectonics of sedimentary basins."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 1990 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Sedimentary basins.
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Sedimentation and deposition.
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Stratigraphic correlation.
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| LC no. |
99036198 |
| ISBN |
3540657908 (alk. paper) |
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