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Miocene of the S.E. United States a model for chemical sedimentation in a peri-marine environment /

Miocene of the S.E. United States.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weaver, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1880-1958
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Beck, Kevin C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co. : Distributors for the United States, Elsevier/North Holland, 1977.
Series:Developments in sedimentology ; 22.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 234 pages) : illustrations.
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Online Access:Elsevier - Click here for access
Contents:
  • Front Cover; Miocene of the S.E. United States: A Model for Chemical Sedimentation in a Peri-Marine Environment; Copyright Page; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; The Problem; Nature of palygorskite; CHAPTER 2. FRAMEWORK; Regional; Georgia-Florida; Structural and isopach maps; Lithofacies; CHAPTER 3. REGIONAL CLAY-MINERAL DISTRIBUTION; Florida; Echols County, Georgia; Regional cross-sections; Trough; CHAPTER 4. MINES
  • LOWER MIOCENE; Introduction; La Camelia Mine (MC-1); La Camelia Mine (MC-2); La Camelia Mine outcrop; Adjacent mines; Midway Mine; Gunn Farm Mine.
  • Chesebrough MineSummary; Attapulgus, Georgia; CHAPTER 5. MINES
  • MIDDLE MIOCENE; Cairo Production Company Mine; Summary; Adjacent cores; Cherokee Mine area; Waverly Mine; Discussion; CHAPTER 6. TEXTURE; CHAPTER 7. ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS; MC-1Core; Other locations; CHAPTER 8. CHEMISTRY; Silicates; Thermodynamic calculations; Phosphate; CHAPTER 9. OVERVIEW; Palygorskite in the Ocean; Global distribution; Palygorskites in space and time; APPENDIX; X-ray; Quantitative X-ray analysis; REFERENCES.