{"product_id":"paleomagnetism-of-sedimentary-rocks-isbn-9781444335026","title":"Paleomagnetism of Sedimentary Rocks","description":"This book describes the paleomagnetism of sediments and sedimentary rocks, how sediments and sedimentary rocks become magnetized, and how the physical and chemical processes involved can affect the accuracy of paleomagnetism. \u003cp\u003eTopics covered include depositional and post-depositional remanence acquisition, the detection and correction of compaction-caused inclination shallowing, reduction diagenesis of magnetic minerals, chemical remagnetization, and rotation of remanence by grain-scale rock strain. The book also has a chapter on environmental paleomagnetism, including examples of the new technique of high-resolution rock magnetic cyclostratigraphy and its application to sedimentary sequences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy emphasising the accuracy of sedimentary paleomagnetism and the magnitude of post-depositional processes that can affect it, the book will be invaluable in the geologic interpretation of sedimentary paleomagnetic data.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaleomagnetism of Sedimentary Rocks\u003c\/i\u003e will be welcomed by paleomagnetists, students of paleomagnetism and all Earth scientists who use sedimentary paleomagnetic data in their research.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdditional resources for this book can be found at: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.wiley.com\/go\/kodama\/paleomagnetism\"\u003ewww.wiley.com\/go\/kodama\/paleomagnetism\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 1 The Paleomagnetism of Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks: Importance and Reliability, 1 \u003cp\u003e2 The Magnetization Mechanism of Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks: Depositional Remanent Magnetization, 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Post-Depositional Remanent Magnetization, 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Inclination Shallowing in Sedimentary Rocks: Evidence, Mechanism and Cause, 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 How to Detect and Correct a Compaction-shallowed Inclination, 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Post-Depositional Diagenesis and Chemical Remanent Magnetization, 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Tectonic Strain Effects on Remanence: Rotation of Remanence and Remagnetization in Orogenic Belts, 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Magnetization of Sediments and the Environment, 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The Magnetization of Sedimentary Rocks: Processes and their Interpretation, 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Paleomagnetic and Rock Magnetic Acronyms, 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences, 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex, 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor plate between pages 90 and 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“The book can be read easily and with great interest, particularly by readers being introduced to the subject. Kodama intelligently summarizes achievements in the field of sedimentary paleomagnetism, where he also plays an important role.”  (\u003ci\u003ePure Appl. Geophys\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 January 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This easy-to-read volume is well illustrated, including 27 color plates, and it contains a useful glossary.  Production quality is high.  Summing Up: Highly recommended.  Upper-division undergraduates, graduate students, researchers\/faculty, and professionals\/practitioners.”  (\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 May 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eKen Kodama\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Lehigh University. He has taught Earth sciences and conducted paleomagnetic and rock magnetic research with his students at Lehigh for the past 34 years. In his time away from paleomagnetism he enjoys playing music.  This book describes the paleomagnetism of sediments and sedimentary rocks, how sediments and sedimentary rocks become magnetized, and how the physical and chemical processes involved can affect the accuracy of paleomagnetism.  \u003cp\u003eTopics covered include depositional and post-depositional remanence acquisition, the detection and correction of compaction-caused inclination shallowing, reduction diagenesis of magnetic minerals, chemical remagnetization, and rotation of remanence by grain-scale rock strain. The book also has a chapter on environmental paleomagnetism, including examples of the new technique of high-resolution rock magnetic cyclostratigraphy and its application to sedimentary sequences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy emphasising the accuracy of sedimentary paleomagnetism and the magnitude of post-depositional processes that can affect it, the book will be invaluable in the geologic interpretation of sedimentary paleomagnetic data.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaleomagnetism of Sedimentary Rocks\u003c\/i\u003e will be welcomed by paleomagnetists, students of paleomagnetism and all Earth scientists who use sedimentary paleomagnetic data in their research.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989747876069,"sku":"NP9781444335026","price":82.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781444335026.jpg?v=1761785337","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/paleomagnetism-of-sedimentary-rocks-isbn-9781444335026","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}