This new upper-level textbook relates the theory of plate tectonics, which revolutionized geology twenty years ago, to the study of sedimentation. Because sedimentary basins are characterized by their position relative to the plate margin when deposition occurs, each chapter in this book is organized by and examines a different major basin type. Written by acknowledged experts and edited by two of the most respected names in the field, this book will be invaluable for sedimentology students and researchers everywhere. ...
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This new upper-level textbook relates the theory of plate tectonics, which revolutionized geology twenty years ago, to the study of sedimentation. Because sedimentary basins are characterized by their position relative to the plate margin when deposition occurs, each chapter in this book is organized by and examines a different major basin type. Written by acknowledged experts and edited by two of the most respected names in the field, this book will be invaluable for sedimentology students and researchers everywhere. Relates tectonics to the study of sedimentation. All the authors have taken a broad-based, multidisciplinary approach. Separate chapters on each of the major basin types.
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Good. No jacket. Spine is lightly shaken, but binding is secure. Previous owner's ink signature on top corner of front end page. Pencil underlining on some pages. Inside pages are otherwise clean.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1300grams, ISBN: 9780632043637.
