Earth Materials

Earth Materials

Hefferan, Kevin; O'Brien, John

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

05/2022

688

Mole

Inglês

9781119512172

15 a 20 dias

1684

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Preface iv

Acknowledgments vi

About the Companion Website viii

1 Earth materials and the geosphere 1

2 Atoms, elements, bonds, and coordination polyhedra 22

3 Atomic substitution, phase diagrams, and isotopes 50

4 Crystallography 83

5 Mineral properties and rock-forming minerals 120

6 Optical identification of minerals 160

7 Igneous rock texture, composition, and classification 199

8 Magma and intrusive structures 235

9 Volcanic features and landforms 262

10 Igneous rock associations 300

11 Weathering, sediment production, and soils 342

12 The sedimentary cycle: erosion, transportation, deposition, sedimentary structures, and environments 381

13 Detrital sediments and sedimentary rocks 418

14 Biochemical sedimentary rocks 454

15 Metamorphism 503

16 Metamorphism: stress, deformation, and structures 524

17 Texture and classification of metamorphic rocks 554

18 Metamorphic zones, facies, and facies series 578

19 Mineral resources and hazards 619

Index 663
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