Publication year: 2005
ISBN: 978-3-540-27141-3
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Here is a comprehensive and up to-do-date presentation of the origins, and properties of clay minerals at the Earths surface. Concluding chapters show that clay minerals can form in variety of different environments: meteorites, lavas, subduction zones, among others.
Subject: Earth and Environmental Science, Clay Minerals, Clays, Crystalline Structure, Isotopic Composition, Kinematic Conditions, Sediment, diagenesis, mineralogy, soil, thermodynamics