{"product_id":"9781405125192","title":"Geochemical Sediments and Landscapes","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRGS-IBG Book Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eGeochemical Sediments and Landscapes\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid J. Nash | Sue J. McLaren\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Earth Sciences \/ Geology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis state-of-the-art volume reviews both past work and current research, with contributions from internationally recognized experts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book is organized into fourteen chapters and designed to embrace the full range of terrestrial geochemical sediments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn up-to-date and comprehensive survey of research in the field of geochemical sediments and landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the main duricrusts, including calcrete, laterite and silcrete\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders deposits precipitated in various springs, lakes, caves and near-coastal environments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the range of techniques used in the analysis of geochemical sediments, representing a significant advance on previous texts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eDavid J. Nash\u003c\/b\u003e is Reader in Physical Geography at the University of Brighton. He is widely known for his publications on the links between silcretes, calcretes and landscape evolution in southern Africa, southwest Europe and the UK, as well as his broader research into the geomorphology of dryland regions and Quaternary to recent environmental changes in deserts. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSue J. McLaren\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography at the University of Leicester. Her research expertise is in terrestrial geochemical sediments (particularly aeolianites and calcretes), reconstructing palaeoenvironments in drylands, and geoarchaeology. Sue has worked extensively in northern and southern Africa, the Middle East, Mexico and the Caribbean, as well as in the Mediterranean and Borneo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03 December 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405125192\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e488\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315589378188,"sku":"9781405125192","price":93.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405125192.jpg?v=1780203398","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405125192","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}