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New York Springer 1987 Second Edition Softcover Very Good Unmarked, except for previous owner's embossed stamp on inside cover page, but cover contains plastic film for protection.; Book Description; Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds. Covers are square with minor wear. Ships Safe and Fast. The first edition appeared fourteen years before. Since then there have been significant advances in our science that warrant an updating and revision of Sand and Sandstone. The main framework of the first edition has been retained so that the reader can begin with the mineralogy and textural properties of sands and sandstones, progress through their organization and classification and their study as a body of rock, to consideration of their origin-prove nance, transportation, deposition, and lithification-and finally to their place in the stratigraphic column and the basin. The last decade has seen the rise of facies analysis based on a closer look at the stratigraphic record and the recognition of characteristic bed ding sequences that are the signatures of some geologic process-such as a prograding shallow-water delta or the migration of a point bar on an alluvial floodplain. The environment of sand deposition is more closely determined by its place in such depositional systems than by criteria based on textural characteristics-the "fingerprint" approach. Our revi sion reflects this change in thinking. As in the geological sciences as a ...

ISBN10: 0387963502, ISBN13: 9780387963501, [publisher: Springer, New York] Softcover Unmarked, except for previous owner's embossed stamp on inside cover page, but cover contains plastic film for protection. ; Book Description; Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds. Covers are square with minor wear. Ships Safe and Fast. The first edition appeared fourteen years before. Since then there have been significant advances in our science that warrant an updating and revision of Sand and Sandstone. The main framework of the first edition has been retained so that the reader can begin with the mineralogy and textural properties of sands and sandstones, progress through their organization and classification and their study as a body of rock, to consideration of their origin-prove nance, transportation, deposition, and lithification-and finally to their place in the stratigraphic column and the basin. The last decade has seen the rise of facies analysis based on a closer look at the stratigraphic record and the recognition of characteristic bed ding sequences that are the signatures of some geologic process-such as a prograding shallow-water delta or the migration of a point bar on an alluvial floodplain. The environment of sand deposition is more closely determined by its place in such depositional systems than by criteria based on textural characteristics-the "fingerprint" approach. Our revi sion reflects this change ...
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ISBN10: 0387963502, ISBN13: 9780387963501, [publisher: Springer Verlag, New York, NY] Softcover Fine softcover. Second Edition. Clean, bright and tight. No writing or other marks. We wrap and box our books for shipping.
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New York, NY Springer 1987 2nd 1987 ed. Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 553 p. Contains: Unspecified.