Logging the chalk

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This book is based on the standard lithostratigraphy and method of engineering description of Chalk developed over many years.

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Full title :Logging the chalk / Rory N. Mortimore.

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This book is based on the standard lithostratigraphy and method of engineering description of Chalk developed over many years.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Whittles Publishing
Place of Publication:Dunbeath, Scotland
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

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Description:1 online resource (ix, 357 pages) : : color illustrations, color maps

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ISBN:9781849951203, 1849951209, 9781680159844, 1680159844
oclc:ocn932018346
LC Classification:QE471.15.C3
Dewey Decimal:553.68

Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Describing, classifying and interpreting the Chalk for engineering purposes ; Equipment for logging, eningeering description and classification; Describing chalk sediments; Carbonate content and density measurements; Recognising and describing chalk beds; Recognising and describing phosphatic chalks; Recognising and describing marly chalks and marl seams; Recognising and describing flints and flint bands; Synsedimentary and immediately post-sedimentary structures; Using fossils as an aid to logging; Illustrations to Chapter 1.

2 A stratigraphic framework for the Chalk: Southern ProvinceRegional setting; Southern Province Chalk Group; Grey Chalk Subgroup ; White Chalk Subgroup; Illustrations to Chapter 2; 3 A stratigraphic framework for the Chalk: Transitional Province ; Regional setting; The Berkshire Downs and Chiltern Hills; Grey Chalk Subgroup; White Chalk Subgroup; Correlation framework from the Chiltern Hills to East Anglia ; Marker beds in the Chalk beneath London; East Anglia; Illustrations for Chapter 3; 4 Chalk formations and marker beds in the Northern Province of England, onshore and offshore.

Regional settingNorthern Prov…

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Analyse de carottes de sondage Chalk -- Analysis Chalk -- Testing Craie -- Analyse Drill core analysis Géologie économique Geology, Economic NATURE -- Natural Resources NATURE -- Rocks & Minerals