Sedimentary Geology: An Introduction to Sedimentary Rocks and Stratigraphy

Prothero, Donald R./ Schwab, Fred L.

ISBN 10: 0716739054 / ISBN 13: 9780716739050

Published by W H Freeman & Co, 2003

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2nd edition. 557 pages. 10.75x8.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # 0716739054

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sedimentary Geology: An Introduction to Sedimentary Rocks and Stratigraphy
• Publisher: W H Freeman & Co
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0716739054
• ISBN 13: 9780716739050
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 1.6 kilograms

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Synopsis

An accessible and engaging introductory text for geology majors, the book covers both sedimentary rocks and stratigraphy. Sedimentary Geology utilizes important current research in tectonics and sedimentation and focuses on crucial geological principles. The book covers a wide range of topics, including trace fossils, mudrocks, diagentetic structures, and seismic stratigraphy. Contributions from chemistry, physics, and structure are drawn upon throughout the book.

About the Author

DONALD R. PROTHERO, Occidental College, USA. FREDERIC SCHWAB, Washington and Lee University, USA.