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Siliciclastic Composition

Siliciclastic Composition is a geological classification of detrital sediment characterized by its derivation from weathered silicate minerals and lithic fragments, distinguished by its clastic texture and predominance of quartz, feldspar, and clay minerals transported and deposited through physical processes.

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Pore-throat sizes in sandstones, tight sandstones, and shales

Philip H. Nelson · AAPG Bulletin · 2009 · 1.3K citations

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In Situ Evidence for an Ancient Aqueous Environment at Meridiani Planum, Mars

S. W. Squyres, J. P. Grotzinger, R. E. Arvidson et al. · Science · 2004 · 952 citations · Full text

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Effects of Chemical Weathering and Sorting on the Petrogenesis of Siliciclastic Sediments, with Implications for Provenance Studies

H.W. Nesbitt, Grant M. Young, S. M. McLennan et al. · The Journal of Geology · 1996 · 770 citations

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Spatial and temporal distribution of diagenetic alterations in siliciclastic rocks: implications for mass transfer in sedimentary basins

S. Morad, Marcelo Ketzer, Luiz Fernando De Ros · Sedimentology · 2000 · 686 citations

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New multi-dimensional diagrams for tectonic discrimination of siliciclastic sediments and their application to Precambrian basins

Surendra P. Verma, John S. Armstrong‐Altrin · Chemical Geology · 2013 · 569 citations

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    Eduardo Garzanti

    University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

    8 publications · 199 citations

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  2. GR
    Gerald R. Dickens

    Rice University, United States

    7 publications · 397 citations

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  3. JS
    John S. Armstrong‐Altrin

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

    7 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. NN
    Nora Noffke

    Old Dominion University, United States

    6 publications · 1K citations

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  5. AH
    Andrew H. Knoll

    Harvard University, United States

    6 publications · 2.2K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

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    62 publications

    2.9K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    19 h-index

    61 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    16 h-index

    32 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    14 h-index

    24 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    30 publications

    763 citations

  6. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    11 h-index

    23 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. Instytut Nauk Geologicznych

    Warsaw, Poland

    11 h-index

    18 publications

    382 citations

  8. Louisiana State University

    Baton Rouge, United States

    10 h-index

    12 publications

    382 citations

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  1. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 43 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. Sedimentology

    31 publications · 2.5K citations

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  3. Sedimentary Geology

    27 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. Geological Magazine

    20 publications · 904 citations

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  5. AAPG Bulletin

    18 publications · 2.2K citations

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