Sediments and Environmental Geochemistry Selected Aspects and Case Histories / edited by Dietrich Heling, Peter Rothe, Ulrich Förstner, Peter Stoffers.

Sediments and Environmental Geochemistry is dedicated to Professor German Müller on the occasion of his 60th birthday. The individual articles, written by outstanding scientists, cover a wide range of subjects indicating the broad spectrum of his interests. The main topics are: Carbonate and Evapori...

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Other Authors: Heling, Dietrich (Editor), Rothe, Peter (Editor), Förstner, Ulrich (Editor), Stoffers, Peter (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1990.
Edition:1st ed. 1990.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • I: Geology
  • Thoughts on the Growth of Stratiform Stylolites in Buried Limestones.
  • Anthracite and Concentrations of Alkaline Feldspar (Microcline) in Flat-Lying Undeformed Paleozoic Strata: A Key to Large-Scale Vertical Crustal Uplift.
  • Sediments on Volcanic Islands — On the Importance of the Exception.
  • Fallout Tephra Layers: Composition and Significance.
  • Isotope Geochemistry of Primary and Secondary Carbonate Minerals in the Shaban-Deep (Red Sea).
  • Biogenic Constituents, Cement Types, and Sedimentary Fabrics.
  • The Southern Permian Basin and its Paleogeography.
  • Integrated Hydrocarbon Exploration Concepts in the Sedimentary Basins of West Germany.
  • Sedimentological and Petrophysical Aspects of Primary Petroleum Migration Pathways.
  • The Influence of Subrosion on Three Different Types of Salt Deposits.
  • Particle Size Distribution of Saliferous Clays in the German Zechstein.
  • Mineralogical and Petrographic Studies on the Anhydritmittelsalz (Leine Cycle z3) in the Gorleben Salt Dome.
  • Lacustrine Paper Shales in the Permocarboniferous Saar-Nahe Basin (West Germany) — Depositional Environment and Chemical Characterization.
  • “Search for Poyang Lake and China” … “get 7 Hits” Information Management in Environmental Sedimentology.
  • Microbial Modification of Sedimentary Surface Structures.
  • II: Environmental Geochemistry
  • The Pollution of the River Rhine with Heavy Metals.
  • Interactions of Naturally Occurring Aqueous Solutions with the Lower Toarcian Oil Shale of South Germany.
  • Sediment Criteria Development — Contributions from Environmental Geochemistry to Water Quality Management.
  • Transport of Matter in Sediments: A Discussion.
  • Pathways of Fine-Grained Clastic Sediments — Examples from the Amazon, the Weser Estuary, and the North Sea.