This concise volume offers one of the few modern treatments of stratigraphy and sedimentology, featuring the use of the stratigraphic code and an analysis of th

This fully revised and updated edition introduces the reader to sedimentology and stratigraphic principles, and provides tools for the interpretation of sedimen

Sediments and sedimentary rocks cover 70% of the Earth's surface, and make up a significant portion of the geological record. Understanding the processes (physi

This laboratory manual contains a variety of practical exercises in physical stratigraphy and sedimentology. Although intended to follow the organization of the

The earlier editions of this book have been used by successive generations of students for more than 20 years, and it is the standard text on the subject in mos