Carbonate Diagenesis and Porosity 0-444-41238-7, 0-444-87415-1, 0-444-87416-X


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Table of contents :
Carbonate Diagenesis and Porosity......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Preface......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
Consequences of Biological Influences over Carbonate Sediments......Page 14
Sedimentary Processes and Depositional Environments Common to Both Carbonates and Siliclastics......Page 19
Carbonate Rock Classification......Page 20
Sedimentation Style-The Ubiquitous Carbonate Shoaling Upward Sequence and Cyclicity......Page 22
Carbonate Shelf Evolution-Response to Sea Level......Page 24
The Changing Nature of Carbonate Shelf Margins in Response to Global Tectonics......Page 27
Consequences of High Chemical Reactivity of Carbonates Relative to Siliclastics......Page 28
Summary......Page 31
The Classification of Carbonate Porosity......Page 34
The Nature of Primary Porosity in Modern Carbonate Sediments......Page 40
Secondary Porosity......Page 46
Summary......Page 53
The Diagenetic Environments of Porosity Modification......Page 56
Tools for the Recognition of Diagenetic Environments of Porosity Modification in the Geologic Record......Page 59
Summary......Page 86
Introduction......Page 88
Shallow Water Normal Marine Diagenetic Environments......Page 89
Deep Marine Diagenetic Environments......Page 121
Summary......Page 129
Introduction......Page 132
The Marginal Marine Sabkha Diagenetic Environment......Page 136
Marginal Marine Evaporative Lagoons and Basins (Reflux Dolomitization)......Page 156
Summary......Page 172
Geochemical and Mineralogical Considerations......Page 174
Summary......Page 188
The Vadose Diagenetic Environment as Developed in Metastable Carbonate Sequences......Page 190
The Meteoric Diagenetic Environment in Mature. Mineralogically Stable Systems......Page 194
Summary......Page 229
Introduction......Page 232
Summary......Page 247
The Burial Setting......Page 250
Compaction......Page 256
Burial Cementation......Page 273
Subsurface Dissolution......Page 280
Subsurface Dolomitization......Page 281
The Role of Early, Surficial Depositional and Diagenetic Processes Versus Burial Processes in Shaping Ultimate Porosity Evolution......Page 290
Predicting Changes in Porosity with Depth......Page 292
Summary......Page 296
References......Page 298
Index......Page 330

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