Interest in pre-Quaternary paleosols has increased over the past decade, in large part,
because they have proved to be beneficial in solving diverse geological problems. The …

Interest in palustrine carbonates and calcretes has increased over the last 20 years since
they contain significant environmental information. Much of the work performed in this area …

Principles of Sequence Stratigraphy, Second Edition presents principles to practical
workflow that guide applications in a consistent manner that is independent of model …

The precipitation of calcium carbonate is widespread in soils and regoliths and common
under different environmental settings, especially in soils of arid environments. This topic is …

Calcretes (synonym: caliches) represent calcium-carbonate accumulations in a variety of
soils (and palaeosols) by pedogenic processes, as well as in surficial sediments in which …

Microcodium is a problematic calcitic microfeature of many calcretes and calcareous
paleosols in the Cretaceous and Tertiary continental and marine successions of the peri …

Foreland sedimentation in the Subandean Zone of south-central Bolivia spans from the
Upper Oligocene to present. It records sediment dispersal patterns in an initially distal and …

Calcrete is a general term given to the near-surface, terrestrial accumulation of
predominantly calcium carbonate, which occurs in a variety of forms from powdery to …

Studies of fluvial sequences from the Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous of the Cameros
Basin (Spain) and the Upper Cretaceous of the Aquitaine Basin (France) have revealed …

Seven boulders measuring 100 to 1000 m3 are scattered along the coastal ridge of north
Eleuthera. Some are situated on ridge crests up to 20 m above present sea level. The …