Sedimentology: A Study of Sedimentary Rocks and Structures

Sedimentology: A Study of Sedimentary Rocks and Structures

Sedimentology: A Study of Sedimentary Rocks and Structures

eBook
Author(s):Cortez Ford
Format: PDF
Published year: 2018
Publisher: Syrawood Publishing House
Language: English
Pages: 240
ISBN: 9781682866061, 1682866068

Summary

Sedimentology studies the formation of sand, clay and silt. There are mainly four types of sedimentary rocks-clastic rocks, evaporites, chemical sedimentary rocks and carbonates. Sedimentary rocks provide incredible insights into the geologic history of the Earth. Most of the topics introduced in this book cover new techniques and the applications of sedimentology. It strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. This book will help new researchers by foregrounding their knowledge in this branch.
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