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Sedimentary Rocks in the Field (Geological Field Guide)
by Maurice E. Tucker

Sedimentary Rocks in the Field (Geological Field Guide)
By Maurice E. Tucker

Publisher: Wiley
Number Of Pages: 244
Publication Date: 2003-05-23
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0470851236
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780470851234
Binding: Paperback

This handy pocket-sized guide shows how to achieve successful fieldwork on sedimentary rocks, paying particular detail to the precision and accuracy of recording detail. Various sedimentary rock-types, textures and all the basic field techniques required are clearly described.

Thoroughly revised to incorporate up-to-date information, this 3rd edition will be of use to all students and professionals with a geological background.

Features include:

New sections on safety in the field, the use of GPS in sedimentary studies, core description, fossils as depth indicators and facies models.
Improved illustrations and a new updated layout.

Summary: An excellent book
Rating: 5

Excellent! Practical and didactic, with great illustrations. Indispensable for students, and teachers.

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