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Author:   B. Jamtveit ,  P. Meakin
Publisher:   Chapman and Hall
Imprint:   Chapman and Hall
Edition:   1999 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.720kg
ISBN:  

9780412832406

ISBN 10:   0412832402
Pages:   410
Publication Date:   31 July 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Growth, Dissolution and Pattern Formation in Geosystems.- 2. Crystal Growth and Morphology: A Multi-Faceted Approach.- 3. Crystal Growth and Intracrystalline Zonation Patterns in Hydrothermal Environments.- 4. Branching and Oscillatory Patterns in Plagioclase and Mississippi-Valley Type Sphalerite Deposits.- 5. Numerical Modeling of Calcite Coarsening in the Aureoles of En Echelon Dikes: Analysis of the Kinetic Control of Isograd Geometry in Compact Metamorphism.- 6. Surface Structural Controls on Trace Element Incorporation during Crystal Growth.- 7. Nonequilibrium Growth of Crystals from Supersaturated Solutions.- 8. The Diffusion-Limited Aggregation Model and Geological Pattern Formation.- 9. Spontaneous Pattern Formation in Metallic and Ceramic Materials.- 10. Pigment Patterns on Sea Shells — A Beautiful Case of Biological Pattern Formation.- 11. Biogenic Silica: A Model of Amorphous Structure Control.- 12. A Comparison of Forsterite and Enstatite Dissolution Rates and Mechanisms.- 13. Structural Evolution of the Mineral Surface During Dissolution Probed with Synchrotron X-Ray Techniques.- 14. Surface Area of Primary Silicate Minerals.- 15. Evolution of Pore Structure and Permeability of Rocks in Laboratory Experiments.- 16. On Mechanisms and Kinetics of Creep by Intergranular Pressure Solution.- 17. Metamorphism of Marbles: Role of Feedbacks between Reaction, Fluid Flow, Pore Pressure and Creep.- 18. An Overview of Factors Controlling Rates of Compaction, Fluid Generation and Flow in Sedimentary Basins.

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