Description |
vi, 396 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm |
Series |
Special paper ; 420 |
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Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 420
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Contents |
Comparison of river and beach sand composition with source rocks, Dolomite Alps drainage basins, northeastern Italy / M. Dane Picard and Earle F. McBride -- Cyclic variations in sediment provenance from late Pleistocene deposits of the eastern Po Plain, Italy / Alessandro Amorosi ... [et al.] -- Geochemical and mineralogical proxies for grain size in mudstones and siltstones from the Pleistocene and Holocene of the Po River alluvial plains, Italy / Enrico Dinelli, Fabio Tateo, and Vito Summa -- Petrography of Paleogene turbiditic sedimentation in northeastern Italy / Cristina Stefani, Massimiliano Zattin, and Paolo Grandesso -- Alluvial sand composition as a tool to unravel late Quaternary sedimentation of the Modena Plain, northern Italy / Stefano Lugli, Simona Marchetti Dori, and Daniela Fontana -- Geochemistry and petrography of Western Tethys Cretaceous sedimentary covers (Corsica and Northern Apennines) : from source areas to configuration of margins / Laura Bracciali ... [et al.] -- Petrographic analysis in regional geology interpretation : case history of the Macigno (northern Apennines) / Piero Bruni, Enrico Pandeli, and Massimo Nebbiai -- Interpreting siliciclastic-carbonate detrital modes in foreland basin systems : an example from Upper Miocene arenites of the central Apennines, Italy / Salvatore Critelli ... [et al.] -- Interpreting gypsarenites in the Rossano basin (Calabria, Italy) : a contribution to the characterization of the Messinian salinity crisis in the Mediterranean / Mirko Barone, Rocco Dominici, and Stefano Lugli -- Onset of the sedimentary cycle in a mid-latitude upland environment : weathering, pedogenesis, and geomorphic processes on plutonic rocks (Sila Massif, Calabria) / Fabio Scarciglia, Emilia Le Pera, and Salvatore Critelli -- Interpreting carbonate particles in modern continental sands : an example from fluvial sands (Iberian Range, Spain) / M. E. Arribas and J. Arribas -- Provenance discrimination of Lower Cretaceous synrift sandstones, (eastern Iberian Chain, Spain) : constraints from detrital modes, heavy minerals, and geochemistry / M. A. Caja ... [et al.] -- Significance of geochemical signatures on provenance in intracratonic rift basins : examples from the Iberian plate / M. Ochoa ... [et al.] -- Complex examination of the Upper Paleozoic siliciclastic rocks from southern Transdanubia, SW Hungary-- mineralogical, petrographic, and geochemical study / Andrea Varga ... [et al.] -- First-cycle sandstone composition and color of associated fine-grained rocks as an aid to resolve Gondwana stratigraphy in peninsular India / Prodip K. Dutta -- Sand and gravel provenance in the Waipaoa River system : sedimentary recycling in a actively deforming forearc basin, North Island, New Zealand / Dawn E. James, Alissa M. DeVaughn, and Kathleen M. Marsaglia -- Petrology and provenance of sand in the Bounty submarine fan, New Zealand / Shawn A. Shapiro, Kathleen M. Marsaglia, and Lionel Carter -- Sediment sources of beach sand from the southern coast of the Baja California peninsula, Mexico-- Fourier grain-shape analysis / J. M. Murillo-Jiménez ... [ et al.] -- Detrital apatite geochemistry and its application in provenance studies / Andrew Morton and Greg Yaxley -- Predicting sand character with integrated genetic analysis / William A. Heins and Suzanne Kairo |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Petrogenesis.
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Sedimentary rocks.
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Geochemistry.
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Sedimentology.
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Author |
Arribas, J. (José)
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Critelli, Salvatore.
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Johnsson, Mark J.
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LC no. |
2006052631 |
ISBN |
9780813724201 paperback |
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0813724201 paperback |
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