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This book is for students who did not follow mathematics through to the end of their school careers, and graduates and professionals who are looking for a refresher course.This new edition contains many new problems and also has associated spreadsheets designed to...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2009-04-13
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An edited collection of articles on oblique-slip mobile zone sedimentation Sedimentation in Oblique?Slip Mobile Zones is a collection of 14 articles on the topic, edited by Peter F. Ballance Harold G. Reading. The topic is introduced with an essay on the characteristics...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2009-04-08
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International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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A special publication of the International Association of SedimentologistsThis comprehensive scientific book of more than 500 pages features chapters by various authors. Holocene Marine Sedimentation in the North Sea Basin address topics that include: ripple, megaripple...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2009-04-08
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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The outcome of a symposium held in Fribourg, Switzerland, this book fulfils two aims. Firstly, it represents a collection of case-studies covering a wide range of basin types and tectonic and stratigraphic settings. Secondly, it highlights a number of specific themes...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2009-04-08
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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Classically orbital cycles have been recognized in pelagic and lacustrine sequences characterized by quiet sedimentation, not disturbed by tectonics. Hoiwever, there is now increasing recognition that orbital cycles do influence climate and oceanography in general...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-08
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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The Geological Modelling of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs and Outcrop Analogues is a collection of 15 selected papers taken from the Symposium of the same name which formed part of the IAS Congress of 1990 held in Nottingham, UK. Recent technological advances and the ever...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-08
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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This first IAS Special Publication contains the oral presentations from a special symposium on pelagic sediments held in Zurich in 1973. The aim of the symposium was to bring together sea-borne researchers involved with the Deep Sea Drilling Project and land-locked...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-06
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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Studies of aeolian sediments, both ancient and modern, have exhibited a number of important conceptual advances in recent years. In particular, there has been a move away from descriptions of sediments, bedforms and sedimentary environments toward a new emphasis on the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-06
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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The last decade of study of the shallow-marine boundary layer has arrived at a synthesis of sediment dynamic principles that can begin to be transferred from the time scales of the rock record (years to millenia). At the same time, the technology of petroleum...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-06
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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This publication consists of papers delivered at an International Symposium of the International Association of Sedimentologists held at Beijing, Peoples' Republic of China in August, 1988. The theme of the symposium was sedimentology related to mineral deposits and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-03
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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Sedimentology Review is a new series of books edited by the Postgraduate Research Institute ofSedimentology (PRIS) and published by Blackwell Scientific Publications. The series provides the practicing sedimentologist with a means of rapidly accessing new developments...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-03
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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This fully revised and updated edition introduces the reader to sedimentology and stratigraphic principles, and provides tools for the interpretation of sediments and sedimentary rocks. The processes of formation, transport and deposition of sediment are considered and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-03
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This book considers the deposition of sediments in different types of lakes and shows how changes in the lake environment can be interpreted from the sediment facies at the lake floor. Lakes are particularly sensitive to climate change and thus their sediments are...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-03
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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The latest edition of this highly successful and popular textbook has been completely revised and updated to include the latest developments in biogeography. It offers excellent insight into the multi-disciplinary nature of biogeography, providing ...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-03
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This IAS Special Publication contains 23 papers presented at the 3rd International Research Symposium on Modern and Ancient Clastic Tidal Deposits.This symposium series has an enviable international reputation for its quality, and so the contributions represent the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-01
Collection :
International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
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This book provides a sound introduction to the basic physical processes that dominate the workings of the Earth, its atmosphere and hydrosphere. It systematically introduces the physical processes involved in the Earth’s systems without assuming an advanced physics or...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-01
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Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes is the first senior undergraduate – postgraduate textbook to focus specifically on the multiplicity of geological processes that result in the formation of mineral deposits. Opens with an overview of magmatic ore-forming...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-01
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Rivers and Floodplains is concerned with the origin, geometry, water flow, sediment transport, erosion and deposition associated with modern alluvial rivers and floodplains, how they vary in time and space, and how this information is used to interpret deposits of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-01
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Sedimentology is a core discipline of earth and environmental sciences. It enquires the origins, transport and deposition of mineral sediment on the Earth's surface. The subject is a link between positive effects arising from the building of relief by tectonics and the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-01
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The earlier editions of this book have been used by successive generations of students for more than 20 years, and it is the standard text on the subject in most British universities and many others throughout the world. The study of sediments and sedimentary rocks...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-01
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