This accessible textbook provides an ideal point of entry into the field, providing basic information on the nature of soft-sediment ecosystems, examples of how and why we research them, the new questions these studies inspire, and the applications that ultimately benefit society.
Sandstone deposited in deep marine environments form important hydrocarbon reservoirs in many basins throghout the world.
In this volume, recent advances in analytical and logging technology and their application to the analysis of sediment cores are presented.
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This volume examines aspects of sediment dispersal and accumulation in deep-water systems where sea-floor topography has exerted a decisive control on deposition, and explores the associated controls on hydrocarbon reservoir architecture ...