Sedimentary Basins
Subtitle: Evolution, Facies, and Sediment Budget
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: May 30, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 628
ISBN-13: 9783540544494
Subjects: Geological surface processes (geomorphology); Soil science, sedimentology; Stratigraphy; Earth Sciences - Geology; Earth Sciences - Mineralogy; Earth Sciences - Oceanography; Marine Geologie; Rifting; Science / Geology; Sediment; Sedimentary Basins; Sequence Stratigraphy; Sequenzstratigraphie; Science
First sentence: Sedimentary basins are, in a very broad sense, all those areas in which sediments can accumulate to considerable thickness and be preserved for long geological time periods.