Author : Erik Flügel
Release : 2013-11-11
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 26X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Microfacies of Carbonate Rocks by : Erik Flügel
Download or read book Microfacies of Carbonate Rocks written by Erik Flügel. This book was released on 2013-11-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unparelleled reference synthesizes the methods used in microfacies analysis and details the potential of microfacies in evaluating depositional environments and diagenetic history, and, in particular, the application of microfacies data in the study of carbonate hydrocarbon reservoirs and the provenance of archaeological materials. Nearly 230 instructive plates (30 in color) showing thin-section photographs with detailed explanations form a central part of the content. Helpful teaching-learning aids include detailed captions for hundreds of microphotographs, boxed summaries of technical terms, many case studies, guidelines for the determination and evaluation of microfacies criteria, for enclosed CD with 14000 references, self-testing exercises for recognition and characterization skills, and more
