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Author:   Mu Ramkumar (Professor of Geology, Periyar University, India)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Edition:   UK ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.290kg
ISBN:  

9780124199682

ISBN 10:   0124199682
Pages:   538
Publication Date:   23 February 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Geochemical systems 2: Spatio-temporal scales 3: Fundamental concepts and developmental stages 4: Chemostratigraphic sequences 5: Tectonic influence on stratigraphic variations 6: Provenance and geochemical variability 7: Relative sea-level changes 8: Climatic cycles and stratigraphic variations 9: Biogeochemical cycles 10: Major and trace elemental compositional variability 11: REE chemostratigraphy 12: Isotopic chemostratigraphy 13: Mineralogy considerations 14: Case studies: Stratigraphic correlation 15: Case studies: Palaeoclimatic modeling 16: Case studies: Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir characterization 17: Case studies: Statistical characterization of chemozones 18: Other case studies

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Dr. Mu. Ramkumar obtained his B.Sc. and Ph.D. from National College, Bharathidasan University, masters in geology from Annamalai University. His research interests range from Recent–Paleozoic depositional systems and integrated sequence–chemostratigraphy, and basin evolution. He has published about 100 articles author of 5 books (Cretaceous Sea Level Cycles, Marine Paleobiodiversity, Habitat Heterogeneity, Chemostratigraphy, River Basin etc.) and editor of 6 books published/in press by Elsevier, Springer, Wiley etc. He is a member of National Working Group on IGCP-609 Cretaceous Sea Level Cycles. He worked as research team leader and member in national international labs in India, Germany, Malaysia, France. He was the recipient of the prestigious Alexander Von Humboldt Fellowship, Visiting Scientist (thrice), Germany, Visiting Professor (France), Young Scientist (twice), Government of India, and was included in the Marquee's Who's Who directory (USA) for 5 consecutive years. He was nominated for the prestigious Merh Award (Geological Society of India) for his work on Geomorphology. He serves as a member in review and editorial panels of about two dozen international geological journals.

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