Additional
Information: Sedimentary rocks are those rocks which form at or near the earth's surface at relatively low temperatures and pressures primarily by either:
1.Deposition by water, wind or ice;
2.precipitation from solution (may be biologicall
Sedimentary Petrology further on these related pages:
Black Shale Net Black Shale Net: Geoscience platform for the exchange of information concerning organic-rich strata such as black shales, oil shales and hot shales. (Sedimentary Petrology) http://www.blackshale.com/
Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rocks Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rocks: Petrography, provenance, depositional environments, and diagenesis of siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. (Sedimentary Petrology) http://www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/sili/silihome.html
Chemostratigraphy Chemostratigraphy: Research into the use of geochemical methodologies to improve correlation in barren sedimentary sequences. (Sedimentary Petrology) http://home.no.net/chemo/
Carbonates: Limestones and Dolostones Carbonates: Limestones and Dolostones: Petrography, chemistry, and depositional environments. (Sedimentary Petrology) http://www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/carb/carbhome.html
Biomineralization Biomineralization: Microstructure and biogeochemistry of recent and fossil corals (Sedimentary Petrology) http://biomin.geol.u-psud.fr/
Carbonate Petrology Carbonate Petrology: Mineralogy, textures and classification information from the University of British Columbia. (Sedimentary Petrology) http://www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/carb/petintr.html