Series: Wiley Works

Deep-water (below wave base) processes, although generally hidden from view, shape the sedimentary record of more than 65% of the Earth’s surface, including large parts of ancient mountain belts. This book aims to inform advanced-level undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as professional Earth scientists with interests in physical oceanography and hydrocarbon exploration and production, about many of the important...

This book is a welcome introduction and reference for users and innovators in geochronology. It provides modern perspectives on the current state-of-the-art in most of the principal areas of geochronology and thermochronology, while recognising that they are changing at a fast pace. It emphasises fundamentals and systematics, historical perspective, analytical methods, data interpretation, and some applications chosen from the literature....