Geology of the Netherlands - Hardcover

 
9789069844817: Geology of the Netherlands

Synopsis


The Netherlands, like much of the world, is struggling to balance the development of natural resources like oil and coal with its commitment to environmental preservation. In the landmark study Geology of the Netherlands, a team of expert geologists presents an overview of the Low Countries’ geology as well as contemporary problems the land faces. This lavishly illustrated volume examines the stratigraphy and structural setting of the Netherlands from the Pre-Silesian to the Quaternary eras; it will be an essential resource for geologists, engineers, and students.


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About the Author


Theo E. Wong is professor of geosciences at Utrecht University. He is affiliated with the Netherlands Institute of Applied Geosciences.

Dick A. J. Batjes is a petroleum geologist at Shell International Petroleum Maatschappij, the Netherlands.

Jan de Jager has worked for oil and energy companies in the Netherlands and Malaysia.



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