Jean E Delvigne (4 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. As new, great condition. Author bridges the gap between petrological sciences and the soil sciences, with mineralogy as a common thread. Examines the transition between parent rocks and weathered materials that are concealed, and commonly left unsampled, at the base of the soil profile. He deals with problems of classification, description and origin of altered rocks and indurated materials derived from them, and proposes the vocabulary needed to communicate findings in this field. Providing new insight into the diverse paths that high-temperature rocks take to adjust to their new surroundings near the Earth's surface, i.e. weathering reactions that are superimposed upon patterns of hypogene alteration.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Neuf. Edition originale. Paris 1998. 1 volume/1. -- NEW -- Hardbound 30,3 x 21,5 ( 1700 gr ) . ----- XV-495 pages , 600 colour photomicrographs . ************** This atlas includes more than 600 photographs of thin sections of rocks and weathered materials. It illustrates all the steps of weathering of primary minerals, mainly in the humid tropics. "" ****************** ref 308.…