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HEAVY MINERALS.

Authors :
Morton, Andrew C.
Source :
Encyclopedia of Sediments & Sedimentary Rocks; 2003, p356-358, 3p
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Presents information on heavy minerals. Nature of heavy minerals; Role of heavy mineral studies in determining sediment provenance; Factors that may influence the composition of assemblages, including abrasion during transport.

Subjects

Subjects :
HEAVY minerals
SEDIMENTS
SEDIMENT transport
MINERALS
GEOLOGY

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9781402008726
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Encyclopedia of Sediments & Sedimentary Rocks
Publication Type :
Reference
Accession number :
19899772

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