Sedimentary Environments: Processes, Facies And Stratigraphy

Contributors. Preface. 1. Introduction (H.G. Reading) 2. Controls on the sedimentary rock record (H.G. Reading & B.K. Levell) 3. Alluvial sediments (J.D. Collinson) 4. Lakes (M.R. Talbot and P.A. Allen) 5. Desert aeolian systems (G.A. Kocurek) 6. Clastic coasts (H.G. Reading & J.D. Collinson) 7. Shallow clastic seas (H.D. Johnson & C.T. Baldwin) 8. Marine evaporites: arid shorelines and basins (A.C. Kendall & G.M. Harwood) 9. Shallow-water carbonate environments (V.P. Wright & T.P. Burchette) 10. Deep seas (D.A.V. Stow, H.G. Reading & J.D. Collinson) 11. Glacial sediments (J.M.G. Miller) 12. Volcanic environments (G.J. Orton) 13. Problems and perspectives (H.G. Reading) References. Index.