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This handy pocket-sized guide shows how to achieve successful fieldwork on sedimentary rocks, paying particular detail to the precision and accuracy of recording detail. Various sedimentary rock-types, textures and all the basic field techniques required are clearly described. Thoroughly revised to incorporate up-to-date information, this 3rd edition will be of use to all students and professionals with a geological background. Features include: New sections on safety in the field, the use of GPS in sedimentary studies, core description, fossils as depth indicators and facies models. Improved illustrations and a new updated layout.

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...The basic field techniques required are clearly described, with tables, illustrations and photos... ( DEW Journal, Vol.14, No.1, November 2004) ...a practical guide...appropriate and well-designed... (Geological Magazine, 2005; Vol.142 (2))

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