Compaction of Coarse-Grained Sediments, I
Published on 1. January 1975
1364 pages
978-0-08-086929-2 (ISBN)
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Compaction of Coarse-Grained Sediments, I
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English
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San Diego
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978-0-08-086929-2 (9780080869292)
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George V. Chilingarian | Karl H. Wolf
Compaction of Coarse-grained Sediments: v. 1
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06/1975
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Content
- Volume 18A
- Compaction of Coarse-Grained Sediments, I
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION
- Chapter 2. MECHANICS OF SAND COMPACTION
- Chapter 3. COMPACTION AND DIAGENESIS OF CARBONATE SANDS
- Chapter 4. SUBSIDENCE
- Chapter 5. ROLE OF SEDIMENT COMPACTION IN DETERMINING GEOMETRY AND DISTRIBUTION OF FLUVIAL AND DELTAIC SANDSTONES
- Chapter 6. THE EFFECT OF COMPACTION ON VARIOUS PROPERTIES OF COARSE-GRAINED SEDIMENTS
- Chapter 7. IDENTIFICATION OF SEDIMENTS - THEIR DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND DEGREE OF COMPACTION - FROM WELL LOGS
- Chapter 8. MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS OF SAND COMPACTION
- APPENDIX A. CONVERSION TABLE
- REFERENCE INDEX
- SUBJECT INDEX
- Volume 18B
- Compaction of Coarse-Grained Sediments, II
- Copyright Page
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
- Sedimentology
- Sedimentary environments
- Conceptual model of sandstone sedimentology and petrology
- Provenance factors controlling types and compositional ranges of sandstones
- Volcanic sandstones and tuffs
- Maturity concept in sandstone petrology
- Possible loading conditions during sedimentation
- Sediments within the rock and geochemical cycle
- Bulk composition of sandstones
- The effect of combined sedimentary and metamorphic processes in the origin of graywackes and wackes
- Influence of mass properties on geophysical characteristics of sedimentary rocks
- References
- CHAPTER 2. CHEMISTRY OF WATERS EXPELLED FROM SANDS AND SANDSTONES
- Introduction
- Chemical controls on the composition of subsurface waters
- Mineral composition and porosity of arenaceous sediments
- Variation of shale porosity with depth
- Membrane behavior of arenaceous sediments
- Summary
- References
- CHAPTER 3. DIAGENESIS OF SANDSTONES AND COMPACTION
- General factors controlling compaction of sandstones
- Diagenesis in general
- Diagenesis in sandstones
- Cementation of sandstones controlled by compaction fluids
- Textures resulting from compaction
- Porosity and permeability
- Plasticity, compressibility, density, and thixotropy of sandy sediments and sandstones
- Effects of compaction fluids on clay mineralogy in sandstones
- Effects of compaction fluids on trace-element and isotope composition of sediments
- Fluid-diagenesis in sandstones
- Regional features of compaction
- Late diagenesis-epigenesis-burial metamorphism
- Structures in sedimentary rocks as a result of compaction
- References
- CHAPTER 4. COMPACTION AND DIAGENESIS OF VERY COARSE-GRAINED SEDIMENTS
- Introduction
- Gravels
- Crushing strength of coarse-grained sands and gravels
- Conglomerates and breccias
- Summary and conclusions
- Acknowledgements
- References
- CHAPTER 5. ORE GENESIS INFLUENCED BY COMPACTION
- Introduction
- Delineating and defining some compaction problems and concepts
- Examples of stratabound and stratiform ore deposits and their relationships to sediment compaction
- Uranium deposits in sediments
- Sedimentary iron ores
- Conclusions and summary
- Acknowledgements
- References
- CHAPTER 6. COMPACTION OF ASH-FLOW TUFFS
- Introduction
- Emplacement and deformation
- Strain measurements
- Variations in strain
- Interpretations
- Glossary of terms
- Nomenclature
- References
- Appendix: COMPACTIONAL DIAGENESIS OF CARBONATE SEDIMENTS AND ROCKS
- Compaction and the preservation of fossils
- Mass and petrophysical properties
- Compaction and compaction fluids
- Regional diagenesis
- References
- REFERENCES INDEX
- SUBJECT INDEX
