Atlas and Glossary of Primary Sedimentary Structures - F. J. Pettijohn - Books - Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gm - 9783642949012 - February 12, 2012
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F. J. Pettijohn
Atlas and Glossary of Primary Sedimentary Structures Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1964 edition

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Inadequate observation of sedimentary TRUSHKovA and KUKHARENKO'S "Atlas of structures has been responsible for incorrect Placer Minerals." The most comprehensive interpretation of the order of superposition atlas is the "Atlas of Textures and Struc­ in deformed beds and this has led, in turn, tures of Sedimentary Rocks" edited by A. to gross errors in stratigraphy and structure. V. KHABAKOV (1962). Failure to recognize and utilize those Our Atlas is an outgrowth of our work on structures which indicate direction of cur­ "Paleocurrents and Basin Analysis," a book rent flow has also led to incorrect, or at in which directional sedimentary structures least incomplete, understanding of basin are described and interpreted with special development. reference to the evolution of sedimentary We believe, therefore, that there is need for basins. That work, however, contains mini­ a work which constitutes a field guide to the mal photographic material - just enough study of these structures - a book in to give the reader some concept of the sedi­ which these structures, so difficult to mentary structures described.

370 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 12, 2012
ISBN13 9783642949012
Publishers Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gm
Pages 370
Dimensions 278 × 210 × 21 mm   ·   884 g
Language English   Spanish   French  
Translator Riggi, J. C.
Translator Sachet, M-H.
Translator Schmincke, H.-U.

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