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Sedimentary geology : sedimentary basins, depositional environments, petroleum formation /

"In this work, the reader will find the basic concepts and vocabulary of sedimentary geology, along with a presentation of the new ideas that are in current use in petroleum exploration. This abundantly illustrated book will serve as an excellent educational tool and remain a valuable resource...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Biju-Duval, Bernard
Autor Corporativo: Institut français du pétrole
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Paris : Editions Technip, 2002.
Colección:Publications de l'Institut français du pétrole.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Basics of Dynamic Geology
  • Observation and Measurement Scales. Time Scales
  • 3D Space
  • Time Scales
  • Kinematic Reconstruction
  • Earth Structure: Geodynamic Framework
  • Shape
  • General Makeup
  • Deep Earth
  • The Blue Planet
  • Plates and Hot Spots
  • Sedimentary Basins
  • Driving Mechanisms
  • Internal Drives
  • External Drives
  • Rhythms, Cycles, Events
  • Continental and Oceanic Basins
  • Basin Definitions and Diversity
  • Basin Classifications
  • Troughs, Rifts, Aulacogens, and Divergent Continental Margins
  • Formation Mechanisms
  • General Features
  • Cratonic, Continental, and Epicontinental Basins
  • Craton and Cratonic Basins
  • Formation Mechanisms
  • General Features
  • Oceanic Basins
  • Formation Mechanisms
  • General Features
  • Basins Associated with Active Margins and Folded Belts
  • Different Types
  • Formation Mechanisms
  • General Features of Active Margin Basins
  • Sedimentary Driving Mechanisms and Environments
  • Sediment Origins, Modes of Transport and Deposit
  • Sediment Origins
  • Sedimentary Transport and Deposit, Lateral Progradation, Vertical Aggradation
  • Continental Environments
  • General Characteristics
  • Eolian Systems and Deposits
  • Lacustrine Environment
  • Fluvial Domain and Alluvial Deposits
  • Glacial and Periglacial Environments
  • Volcanic Deposits
  • Marine Environments
  • Ocean Composition and Dynamic
  • Biological Activity in the Ocean
  • Transfer Mechanisms in the Ocean
  • Littoral and Continental Platform Deposits
  • Saline Deposits, Evaporites
  • Deep Ocean Deposits.