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CONTENTS
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AbouttheAuthors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xviii
Acknowledgment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xx
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Preface to the First Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi
Preface to the Second Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .XXIII
Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv
CHAPTER 1
Introduction to Mineralogy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Mineral Constituents of Rocks-A Review, 2
Igneous Rocks, 7
Metamorphic Rocks, 9
Sedimentary Rocks, 10
Properties of Sedimentary Particles, 14
Development and Use of Petrophysics, 20
Objectives and Organization, 22
Problems, 24
Glossary (Chapter I), 24
References, 26
CHAPTER 2
Introduction to Petroleum Geology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Review of Composition of the Globe, 29
Crust, 31
Plate Tectonics, 32
Geologic Time, 34
Sedimentary Geology, 37
Basins, 37
Divergent Continental Margins, 38
Convergent Continental Margins, 39
Transform Continental Margins, 39
Transgressive-Regressive Cycles, 39
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