Sedimentology

Sedimentologyis an easily readable textbook for undergraduate students, devoted to the main factors of sedimentation and to sedimentary environments. The basic vocabulary and the main processes are presented in a very attractive form. The presentation of sedimentary processes is illustrated by many examples. While most cases are related to present day sedimentation, a few applications to past sedimentary environments are also supplied for each considered topic.Chamley, Herve is the author of 'Sedimentology', published 1990 under ISBN 9783540523765 and ISBN 3540523766.