Sedimentary Rocks by F J Pettijohn

Paperback . New. (Size: 24.5x18.5cms.), Contents: Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Nature and Origin of Sedimentary Rocks; 3. The Texture of Sediments; 4. Internal Organization and Structure of Sedimentary Rocks; 5. Geometry of Sedimentary Bodies; 6. Gravels, Conglomerates and Breccias; 7. Sands and Sandstones; 8. Shales, Argiliites and Siltstones; 9. Volcaniclastic Sediments; 10. Limestones and Dolomites; 11. Nonclastic Sediments; 12. Concretion, Nodules and Other Diagenetic Segregations; 13. Provenance; 14. Paleocurrents and Paleogeography; 15. Environmental Analysis; 16. Sedimentation and Tectonics; 17. Sediments and earth History; Index of names; Index of Subjects, ( 1st ed. 1984, rep. 2000, 2002, 2004). xii+628 Year of Publication 2004 812390875X