Stratigraphy: A Modern Synthesis
by Andrew D. Miall /
2013 / English / PDF
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Authors: D. Miall, Andrew
Comprehensive review of sequence stratigraphy
Includes a summary of the history of modern stratigraphic synthesis
Beneficial for professionals in the field of fossil fuel and groundwater fields
Numerous color figures
About this Textbook
This book incorporates updated material on sequence stratigraphy, reflection-seismic methods, chronostratigraphy, and new concepts regarding the representation of time in the sedimentary record. It also includes a summary history of the development of ideas, concepts and methods leading to the modern stratigraphic synthesis, and features a comprehensive stratigraphic-sedimentologic database. Lastly, facies analysis and facies models are described in detail.
Number of Illustrations and Tables
225 illus., 142 in colour
Topics
Sedimentology
Structural Geology
Coastal Sciences
Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture)