Provenance and plate tectonics
This post is part of the How To…series – Provenance, sedimentary basins and plate tectonics Deciphering the history of sedimentary […]
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The provenance of sandstones
Provenance – the origin of sand This post is part of the How To… series See the companion posts –
The mineralogy of sandstones – matrix & cement
This post is part of the How To… series – How to identify matrix and cement in arenites The primary
The mineralogy of sandstones: lithic fragments
Identifying detrital lithic fragments This post is part of the How To… series See also the companion post: Lithic grains
The mineralogy of sandstones: Quartz grains
This post is part of the How To… series – quartz mineralogy in sandstones Classification of terrigenous sandstones depends on
Classification of sandstones
This post is part of the How To… series – how to classify sandstones using QFL plots In science, classification
Some controls on grain size distributions
This post is part of the How To… series What processes determine the size distribution of clasts in clastic sediments?
Analysis of sediment grain size distributions
This post is part of the How To… series The graphical display and statistical analysis of sediment grain size became
Grain size of clastic rocks and sediments
This post is part of the How To… series You have collected a sandstone that has been described as coarse-grained.
Describing sedimentary rocks – some basics
This post is part of the How To… series Once you have read this article, you may find it useful