Carbonate Mud-Mounds, 1st Edition, 9780865429338
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Mud-mounds are build-ups of biogenic carbonate sediment and are economically important as hosts of lead-zinc mineralization as well as oil and gas deposits. This book investigates the structure, origin and evolution of carbonate mud-mounds. It reviews the different mechanisms, principally microbial …

Carbonate Mud-Mounds, 1st Edition

their origin and evolution

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  • Paperback

    544 pages

  • Release Date

    11 June 1995

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Summary

This is the first book to investigate the structure, origin and evolution of carbonate mud-mounds. Mud-mounds are accumulations of biogenic carbonate sediment that are common in the geological record, and economically important as they host lead zinc mineralization and oil and gas. The book reviews, for the first time, the different mechanisms of mud-mound formation and examines in detail the major changes in mud-mound type and occurrence through geological time. The major part of the book co…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780865429338
ISBN-10:0865429332
Author:D.W.J. Bosence, C.L.V. Monty, P.H. Bridges, B.R. Pratt
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Wiley-Blackwell
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:544
Edition:1st
Release Date:11 June 1995
Weight:1.35kg
Dimensions:246mm x 191mm x 28mm
Series:International Association Of Sedimentologists Series
About The Author

D.W.J. Bosence

C. L. V. Monty and D. W. J. Bosence are the authors of Carbonate Mud-Mounds: Their Origin and Evolution, published by Wiley.

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