John Allen

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Principles of Physical Sedimentology (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1985)Paperback - Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1985, 19 April 2012

Principles of Physical Sedimentology (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1985)
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Print Length
272 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Springer
Date Published
19 Apr 2012
ISBN-10
9401096856
ISBN-13
9789401096850

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apparatus is generally not required for the making of My aim in this book is simple. It is to set out in a logical useful sedimentological experiments. Most of the equip- way what I believe is the minimum that the senior ment needed for those I describe can be found in the kit- undergraduate and beginning postgraduate student in the Earth sciences should nowadays know of general chen, bathroom or general laboratory, and the materials most often required - sand, clay and flow-marking physics, in order to be able to understand (rather than substances - are cheaply and widely available. As form merely a descriptive knowledge of) the smaller- described, the experiments are for the most part purely scale mechanically formed features of detrital sedi- ments. In a sense, this new book is a second edition of qualitative, but many can with only little modification my earlier Physical processes oj sedimentation (1970), be made the subject of a rewarding quantitative exer- which continues to attract readers and purchasers, inas- cise. The reader is urged to tryout these experiments much as time has not caused me to change significantly and to think up additional ones. Experimentation the essence of my philosophy about the subject. Time should be as natural an activity and mode of enquiry for has, however, brought many welcome new practitioners a physical sedimentologist as the wielding of spade and to the discipline of sedimentology, thrown up a hammer.

Product Details

Author:
John Allen
Book Edition:
Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1985
Book Format:
Paperback
Country of Origin:
NL
Date Published:
19 April 2012
Dimensions:
25.4 x 20.32 x 1.55 cm
ISBN-10:
9401096856
ISBN-13:
9789401096850
Language:
English
Location:
Dordrecht
Pages:
272
Publisher:
Weight:
580.6 gm

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