Sedimentary Petrology is a branch of geology that systematically studies the origin, composition, texture, and classification of sedimentary rocks, distinguished from other petrological disciplines by its focus on rocks formed through the accumulation, deposition, and lithification of sediments.
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The Petrology of the Sedimentary Rocks
Robert L. Folk · Nature · 1938 · 5.3K citations · Full text
Petrology of the sedimentary rocks
Earle F. McBride · Geomorphology · 1991 · 3.7K citations
Sedimentary pyrite formation: An update
Robert A. Berner · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 1984 · 2.6K citations
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Paris, France
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Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing, China
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341 publications
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United States Geological Survey
Reston, United States
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163 publications
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Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development
Beijing, China
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Geological Survey of Canada
Ottawa, Canada
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Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
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China University of Petroleum, Beijing
Beijing, China
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China University of Geosciences
Wuhan, China
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- AAPG Bulletin
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- Journal of Sedimentary Research
JSR · 182 publications · 10.2K citations
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- International Journal of Coal Geology
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- Sedimentary Geology
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- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
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