Jerram, D
The Field Description of Metamorphic Rocks 2e
- ISBN 13:
- 9781118618752
- author:
- Jerram, D
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 14.1 x 1 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Science, Earth Sciences, Geology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Field Description of Metamorphic Rocks is an essential guide for anyone studying metamorphic rocks in the field. This pocket-sized field guide provides a clear, systematic framework for making general descriptions of areas featuring metamorphic rocks.
With numerous colour diagrams, illustrations and checklists, readers with different backgrounds can produce useful descriptions despite possible differences in background or specialist interest. The book also covers key topics such as classification and mapping of metamorphic rocks, understanding textures and fabrics, and details on contacts and fault zones.
Fully revised and updated to incorporate new developments in the field, this user-friendly guide is ideal for geologists - students, professionals or amateurs alike - who need to make a general description of an area of metamorphic rocks.
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