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BL
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| Record Number
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1027386
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b781756
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| Title & Author
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Environmental sedimentology /\ edited by Chris Perry and Kevin Taylor.
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| Publication Statement
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Malden, MA ;Oxford :: Blackwell Pub.,, 2007.
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| Page. NO
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x, 441 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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1405115157
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: 9781405115155
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-427) and index.
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| Contents
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Environmental sedimentology : introduction / Chris Perry and Kevin Taylor -- Mountain environments / Jeff Warburton -- Fluvial environments / Karen Hudson-Edwards -- Lake environments / Lars Håkanson -- Arid environments / Anne Mather -- Urban environments / Kevin Taylor -- Deltaic and estuarine environments / Peter French -- Temperate coastal environments / Andrew Cooper -- Tropical coastal environments : coral reefs and mangroves / Chris Perry -- Continental shelf environments / Piers Larcombe.
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| Abstract
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This edited work provides a comprehensive introduction to environmental sedimentology. It examines the functioning and dynamics of contemporary sediment systems and how these systems respond to a range of both natural and anthropogenically-induced disturbance events.
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| Subject
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Geology-- Environmental aspects.
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Sedimentology.
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Géologie-- Aspect de l'environnement.
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Sédimentologie.
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Geology-- Environmental aspects.
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Sedimentologie
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Sedimentology.
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| Dewey Classification
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551.3
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| LC Classification
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QE33.E58 2007
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| NLM classification
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RB 10121rvk
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TG 8000rvk
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TH 6000rvk
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| Added Entry
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Perry, Chris, (Chris T.)
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Taylor, Kevin, (Kevin G.)
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