Atlas of Trace Fossils in Well Core Appearance, Taxonomy and Interpretation /

• Main Author: Knaust, Dirk (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Fossil fuels.; Paleontology.; Sedimentology.; Earth Sciences.; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture).

This book provides readers with a well-balanced blend of high-quality photographs, figures and accompanying texts on the identification of trace fossils, both in core and in outcrop. Ichnological data has become increasingly important in sedimentological and paleoenvironmental interpretations, not o...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Ichnological Basics, Principles and Concepts
• 3. Applications of Trace Fossil Analysis
• 4. Methodology in Ichnological Core Logging
• 5. Selected Trace Fossils and Associated Features in Core and Outcrop
• Index.