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Origin and mineralogy of clays : clays and the environment /

Origin and Mineralogy of Clays, the first of two volumes, lays the groundwork for a thorough study of clays in the environment. Volume 2 will deal with Environmental Interaction. Going from soils to sediments to diagenesis and hydrothermal alteration, the book covers the whole spectrum of clays. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Velde, B. (Bruce) (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, [1995].
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Geology of Clays
  • 2 Composition and Mineralogy of Clay Minerals
  • 3 Origin of Clays by Rock Weathering and Soil Formation
  • 4 Erosion, Sedimentation and Sedimentary Origin of Clays
  • 5 Compaction and Diagenesis
  • 6 Hydrothermal Alteration by Veins
  • 7 Formation of Clay Minerals in Hydrothermal Environments.