Sedimentary Geology: An Introduction to Sedimentary Rocks and Stratigraphy

PART I: SEDIMENTARY PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS Sedimentary Rocks: An Introduction Weathering Clastic Transport and Fluid Flow Sedimentary Structures PART II: SILICICLASTIC SEDIMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTS Sandstones and Conglomerates Mudrocks Siliciclastic Diagenesis Terrestrial Sedimentary Environments Coastal Environments Siliciclastic Marine and Pelagic Environments PART III: BIOGENIC, CHEMICAL AND OTHER NON-SILICICLASTIC SEDIMENTARY ROCKS Carbonate Rocks Carbonate Environments Other Biogenic Sedimentary Rocks Chemical and Non-Epiclastic Sedimentary Rocks PART IV: STRATIGRAPHY Lithostratigraphy Biostratigraphy Geophysical and Chemostratigraphic Correlation Geochronology and Chronostratigraphy Sedimentary Rocks in Space and Time APPENDICES North American Stratigraphic Code (1983) Geologic Time Scales References Index