Geology of Siliciclastic Shelf Seas

• Author(s): M. De Batist,
• Publisher: Geological Society of London
• Pages: 345
• ISBN_10: 1897799713
  ISBN_13: 9781897799710
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Earth Sciences / Geology , Science / Earth Sciences / Mineralogy ,

Description:... This is a presentation of some of the recent research activities and developments in the field of continental shelf geology. The book is organized around four major themes: stratigraphy and sedimentary geology of siliciclastic shelves; modern siliciclastic shelves - architecture, sea level, tectonics and sediment supply; nearshore and coastal environments; and new techniques in continental shelf research.