Reba Byrd Masterson (1882 – 1969)
This biography is part of the series Pioneering women in Earth Sciences – the link will take you to the […]
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Mud and mudstone classification
A series on clay and clay mineralogy – clay crystallography, identification, diagenesis, mudstone classification, and deposition. “… the study of
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Clay dewatering; smectite dehydration
A series on clay minerals – their crystal chemistry, identification, formation, diagenesis It has long been recognized that mudrock compaction
How to do things, Under the microscope
Promoting burial diagenesis
The transformation of soft sediment to hammer-ringing rock is driven by physical and chemical diagenesis during burial. Diagenesis of sediment
Pioneer Women in Geology, SciComm, Science in Context
Mary Somerville (1780-1872)
This biography is part of the series Pioneering women in Earth Sciences – the link will take you to the
How to do things, In the field, Under the microscope
Clays produced by weathering
A series on clay minerals – their crystal chemistry, identification, formation Weathering of sediment and rock at Earth’s surface is
How to do things, In the field, Under the microscope
Identification of clay minerals
A series on clay minerals – their crystal chemistry, identification, formation Sedimentary clays are tiny. The Udden-Wentworth upper grain-size limit
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Mineralogy of the common clays
A series on clay minerals – their crystal chemistry, identification, formation Clays are a ubiquitous component of nearly all siliciclastic,
How to do things, In the field, Under the microscope
The crystallography of clays
A series on clay minerals – their crystal chemistry, identification, formation Clays belong to the phyllosilicate group of minerals, that
Pioneer Women in Geology, SciComm, Science in Context
Ludmila Slavikova, (1890–1943)
This biography is part of the series Pioneering women in Earth Sciences – the link will take you to the