Facies Models 4

Published on: 2010
Page Count: 586 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: Facies (Geology)
Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
Language: en
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ISBN-13: 9781897095508
ISBN-10: 1897095503
Presented in full color, this updated edition of the original, highly popular textbook incorporates the enormous advances in our understanding of depositional environments.

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