Geochemical sediments and landscapes
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Published: |
Blackwell Pub.,
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Publisher Address: | Malden, MA |
Publication Dates: | 2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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RGS-IBG book series |
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Carrier Form: | xxi, 465 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781405125192 (hardcover : acid-free paper) 1405125195 (hardcover : acid-free paper) 9781405182454 (pbk : acid-free paper) 1405182458 (pbk : acid-free paper) |
Index Number: | P512 |
CLC: | P512.2 |
Call Number: | P512.2/G342 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: Geochemical sediments in landscapes / David J. Nash and Sue J. McLaren -- Calcrete / V. Paul Wright -- Laterite and ferricrete / Mike Widdowson -- Silcrete / David J. Nash and J. Stewart Ullyott -- Aeolianite / Sue J. McLaren -- Tufa and travertine / Heather A. Viles and Allan Pentecost -- Speleothems / Ian J. Fairchild ... [et al.] -- Rock varnish / Ronald I. Dorn -- Lacustrine and palustrine geochemical sediments / Eric P. Verrecchia -- Terrestrial evaporites / Allan R. Chivas -- Beachrock and intertidal precipitates / Eberhard Gischler -- Sodium nitrate deposits and surface efflorescences / Andrew S. Goudie and Elaine Heslop -- Analytical techniques for investigating terrestrial geochemical sediments / John McAlister and Bernie J. Smith -- Geochemical sediments and landscapes : general summary / Sue J. McLaren and David J. Nash. |