Siliciclastic mudrocks, often termed shales, represent more than two thirds of all sedimentary rocks on Earth, yet they are probably the least understood. This volume brings together eight articles on current research on mudrocks of academic and industry importance that help cla…
The case studies included in this volume span two overall thematic blocks: the first one focuses on mudstone deposition in several settings and the second focuses on the diagenetic processes that have affected important mudstone units. The two papers opening the volume describe …
Siliciclastic mudrocks, often termed shales, represent more than two thirds of all sedimentary rocks on Earth, yet they are probably the least understood. This volume brings together eight articles on current research on mudrocks of academic and industry importance that help cla…
Der Text der vorliegenden Neuauflage ist vollständig überarbeitet und an mehreren Stellen aktualisiert und ergänzt worden. Wo möglich, wurden auch Anregungen von Benutzern und Rezensenten berücksichtigt. Diese Einführung in die spezielle Mineralogie, Petrologie und Lagerstättenk…
