Carbonate Depositional Systems: Assessing Dimensions and Controlling Parameters The Bahamas, Belize and the Persian/Arabian Gulf /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Westphal, Hildegard (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Riegl, Bernhard (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Eberli, Gregor P. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Geology.; Paleontology.; Sedimentology.; Natural disasters.; Geobiology.; Geoecology.; Environmental geology.; Earth Sciences.; Natural Hazards.; Geoecology/Natural Processes.; Biogeosciences.

Carbonate sediments are of increasing relevance for archives of past environmental conditions and for economical reasons in areas of geothermal energy and hydrocarbon reservoirs. Complex interaction of physical and chemical parameters with biological parameters determines the architecture and compos...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Parameters Controlling Modern Carbonate Depositional Environments: Approach
• Controlling Parameters on Facies Geometries of the Bahamas, an Isolated Carbonate Platform Environment
• Belize: A Modern Example of a Mixed Carbonate-Siliciclastic Shelf
• The Gulf: Facies Belts, Physical, Chemical, and Biological Parameters of Sedimentation on a Carbonate Ramp
• Summary: The Depositional Systems of the Bahamas, Belize Lagoon and The Gulf Compared.