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Coated grains /



xi, 655 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. Content notes : I Approaches.-
I.1 Classification of Coated Grains.-
I.2 Classification of Coated Grains: Discussion.-
I.3 Origin of Coated Grains: Trace Element Constraints.-
I.4 Carbon and Oxygen Isotope Composition of Recent and Ancient Coated Grains.-
I.5 Neritic Macroid Genesis, an Ecological Approach.-
I.6 Accretionary Lapilli in Volcanic Ash Falls: Physical Factors Governing Their Formation.-
II Ooids.-
II.1 Calcareous Ooids: A Synopsis.-
II.2 Ferriferous Ooids.-
II.3 Cortical Fabrics in Calcite and Aragonite Ooids.-
II.4 Relict Sand Bodies and Bedforms of the Northern Bahamas: Evidence of Extensive Early Holocene Sand Transport.-
II.5 The Joulters Ooid Shoal, Great Bahama Bank.-
II.6 Holocene Lacustrine Ooids from Pyramid Lake, Nevada.-
II.7 Subrecent High-Sr Aragonitic Ooids from Hot Springs Near Tekke Ilica (Turkey).-
II.8 Coated Grains Along the Dead Sea Shore.-
II.9 Structural and Geochemical Features of Jurassic Oolitic Limestones in the Veneto Region (NE Italy).-
II.10 Sedimentary Characteristics of Oolitic Carbonates from the Jialing-Jiang Formation [Lower Triassic (T12J1)], South Sichuan Basin, China.-
II.11 Ooid Zonation as Indication for Environmental Conditions in a Givetian-Frasnian Carbonate Shelf-Slope Transition.-
II.12 Ooids and Oolites of the Proterophytic Boomplaas Formation, Transvaal Supergroup, Griqualand West, South Africa.-
III Rhodoids.-
III.1 Description and Classification of Rhodoliths (Rhodoids, Rhodolites).-
III.2 The Occurrence and Ecology of Recent Rhodoliths - A Review.-
III.3 Rhodoids in Temperate Carbonates from the Cenozoic of New Zealand.-
III.4 Early Permian Coated Grains from a Lagoonal Environment, Laborcita Formation, Sacramento Mountains, Southcentral New Mexico, U.S.A..-
IV Oncoids.-
IV.1 Oncoids: Comment to Recent Developments.-
IV.2 Cyanoliths (Cyanoids): Oncoids Formed by Calcified Cyanophytes.-
IV.3 Algal Micro-Reefs - Coated Grains from Freshwater Environments.-
IV.4 Brackish-Water Oncoids Composed of Blue-Green and Red Algae from a Pleistocene Terrace Near Corinth, Greece.-
IV.5 Environmental Significance of Freshwater Oncoids, Eocene Guarga Formation, Southern Pyrenees, Spain.-
IV.6 Depositional Environment, Diagenesis and Reservoir Properties of Oncolitic Packstones, Macae Formation (Albian-Cenomanian), Campos Basin, Offshore Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.- IV.7 Albian Pelagic Phosphate-Rich Macrooncoids from the Tatra Mts (Poland).-
IV.8 Oncoids and Stromatolites in the Rosso Ammonitico Sequences (Middle-Upper Jurassic) of the Venetian Alps, Italy.- IV.9 Pelagic Oncoids and Ooids in the Middle-Upper Jurassic of Eastern Sardinia.-
IV.10 Depositional Environments of Some Upper Jurassic Oncoids.-
IV.11 Carnian Oncolites of the Northern Calcareous Alps and the Drau Range (Austria).-
IV.12 Girvanella Oncoids From Middle to Upper Triassic Allochthonous Boulders of the Dolomite Alps, Northern Italy.- IV.13 Triassic Oncoids from Central Balkanides (Bulgaria).-
IV.14 The Genesis of Algal Nodule Limestones from the Upper Carboniferous (San Emiliano Formation) of N.W. Spain.-
IV.15 Morphogenesis of Oncoids in the Lower Carboniferous Llanelly Formation of South Wales.-
V Vadoids.-
V.1 Vadoids.-
V.2 Recent Travertine Pisoliths (Pisoids) from Southeastern Idaho, U.S.A..-
V.3 Pisoids in the Caliche Profiles of Tarragona (N.E. Spain).- V.4 Pisoliths (Pisoids) in Quaternary Travertines of Tivoli, Italy.- V.5 Quaternary Pisoids of Lau, Fiji.-
V.6 Pisoids and Pisolite Facies (Permian), Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico and West Texas.-
V.7 Vadose Pisolites of the Tongying Formation (Upper Sinian System) in Southwest China.-
V.8 A Proterozoic Calcrete in the Amos Formation, McArthur Group, Northern Territory, Australia.-
VI Contrasted Occurrences.-
VI.1 Coated Grains from the Great Barrier Reef.-
VI.2 Coated Grains Fades in the Lower Cretaceous of the Outer Dinarides (Yugoslavia).-
VI.3 Coated Grains in Contrasted Environmental Situations: Norian and Lower Liassic of Northern Apennines.-
VI.4 Coated Grains from the Zechstein Limestone (Upper Permian) of Western Poland.-
VI.5 Unusual Algal-Crystalline Carbonate Coated Grains from the Capitan Reef (Permian, Guadalupian), New Mexico, USA.-
VI.6 Contrasted Occurrence of Lower Devonian Coated Grains, Northeastern Armorican Massif, France.-
VI.7 Accretionary Lapilli and Other Spheroidal Rocks from the Archaean Swaziland Supergroup, Barberton Mountain Land, South Africa. Concretions.

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