Stratigraphy

Stratigraphy: a modern synthesis

by Miall, Andrew D.

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This book incorporates updated material on sequence stratigraphy, reflection-seismic methods, chronostratigraphy, and new concepts regarding the representation of time in the sedimentary record. It also includes a summary history of the development of ideas, concepts and methods leading to the modern stratigraphic synthesis, and features a comprehensive stratigraphic-sedimentologic database. Lastly, facies analysis and facies models are described in detail.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Stratigraphy : a modern synthesis / Andrew D. Miall.

Summary

This book incorporates updated material on sequence stratigraphy, reflection-seismic methods, chronostratigraphy, and new concepts regarding the representation of time in the sedimentary record. It also includes a summary history of the development of ideas, concepts and methods leading to the modern stratigraphic synthesis, and features a comprehensive stratigraphic-sedimentologic database. Lastly, facies analysis and facies models are described in detail.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Springer-Verlag
  • Place of Publication:Toronto
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2016.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xvii, 454 pages : : ill. (chiefly color) ; : 29 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9783319243023, 3319243020
  • oclc:ocn917364029
  • Dewey Decimal:551.7

Table of Contents

The scope of modern stratigraphy -- The stratigraphic-sedimentologic data base -- Facies analysis -- Facies models -- Sequence stratigraphy -- Basin mapping methods -- Stratigraphy: the modern synthesis -- The future of time.

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