Geology: Surface Processes (Course S260 S.) - Softcover

Brown, E.; Coe, A.; Skelton, P.W.; Wilson, C

 
9780749280413: Geology: Surface Processes (Course S260 S.)

Synopsis

This unit examines the sedimentary processes that act on the Earth's surface. The topics covered include: the weathering process; sediments on the move; sediments from solution; from sediments to rocks; fossil classification and palaeobiology; fossilization; fossils as clues to past environments; alluvial environments; deserts; siliclastic coastal and continental shelf environments; and, shallow-marine carbonate and deep-sea environments.

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