Author : David J. Nash
Release : 2011-07-18
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 675/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Geochemical Sediments and Landscapes by : David J. Nash
Download or read book Geochemical Sediments and Landscapes written by David J. Nash. This book was released on 2011-07-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This state-of-the-art volume reviews both past work and current research, with contributions from internationally recognized experts. The book is organized into fourteen chapters and designed to embrace the full range of terrestrial geochemical sediments. An up-to-date and comprehensive survey of research in the field of geochemical sediments and landscapes Discusses the main duricrusts, including calcrete, laterite and silcrete Considers deposits precipitated in various springs, lakes, caves and near-coastal environments Considers the range of techniques used in the analysis of geochemical sediments, representing a significant advance on previous texts