Travertine
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2005. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3606-X |
Table of Contents:
- Origins of the Components
- The Travertine Fabric
- Morphology and Facies
- Limestone Solution, Groundwater and Spring Emergence
- Chemical Composition of Source Waters
- Mineralogy and Elemental Composition
- Stable Isotopes
- Organisms Associated with Travertine
- Deposition Processes
- Travertine Dating
- Palaeobiology and Biostratigraphy of Quaternary Travertines
- Climate, Man and Travertine
- Travertines and Their Fossils: Archaean to Pliocene
- Related Sediments and Industrial Deposits
- Extraterrestrial Travertine
- Utilisation of Travertine.