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Main Authors: Glennie, K. W
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Elsevier Pub. Co.,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; New York :
Publication Dates: 1970.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Developments in sedimentology ; 14
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/00704571/14
Item Description: Originally prepared as a report to the Koninklijke/Shell Exploratie en Productie Laboratorium.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xv, 222 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208).
ISBN: 9780444408501
0444408509
9780080869254
0080869254
Index Number: GB611
CLC: P941.73
Contents: Some generalizations concerning deserts -- Some criteria for identifying ancient desert sediments -- Desert erosion and deflation -- Wadis and desert fluviatile sediments -- Desert lakes and inland sebkhas -- Aeolian sands -- Desert coastal sediments -- Subsurface recognition of desert sediments -- The relation between red beds and deserts.