Oceanic Sedimentation: Lithology and Geochemistry

OCEANIC SEDIMENTATION......Page 1
COPY RIGHT......Page 2
Contents......Page 3
Preface to English Edition......Page 5
Introduction......Page 6
Part I Delivery ofSedimentary Material to the Oceans......Page 8
Chapter 1 Distributive Provinces of the Earth......Page 9
The Megaprovince of the Continents (Continental Crust)......Page 13
The Megaprovinec of Active Margins (Transitional Crust......Page 20
The Megaprovince of the Oceanic Platform (Oceanic Crust)......Page 21
The Macroprovince of theMid-Ocean Ridges......Page 23
The Macroprovince of Transform Faults and Tectonic Scarps......Page 25
The Age of the Sedimentar Cyycle in Megaprovinces......Page 26
The Volume and Mass of Oceanic Sedimentary Deposits......Page 28
Part II Terrigenous Sedimentation in the Oceans......Page 30
Principles of Investigation......Page 31
Delivery of Sedimentary Material to the Oceans......Page 34
Climatic Zonality of Delivery of Clastic and Dissolved Materials From Land......Page 42
Composition and Thickness of Alluvium and Soils in Various Climatic Zones......Page 43
Effects of Human Activity on Delivery of Sedimentary Material......Page 49
Distribution of Suspended Terrigenous Material......Page 51
Distribution and Flux Rate of Terrigenous Material in Sediments......Page 54
Granulometric Composition of Suspended Matter......Page 57
Comparison of Granulometric Composition of Suspended Matter and Bottom Deposits From the Same Region of the World Ocean......Page 58
Features of Genetic Granulometry......Page 77
Aspects of General Atmospheric Circulation Related to Aerosol Transport......Page 78
Regions of Delivery of Eolian Sedimentary Material......Page 81
Types of Eolian Sedimentary Material and the Principles Governing Their Distribution......Page 85
Tropospheric Aerosol Distribution......Page 89
Quantitative Distribution of Aerosol Over the Oceans......Page 91
Flux Rate of Eolian Material and Its Contribution to Oceanic Sedimentation......Page 97
Granulometric Composition of Tropospheric Aerosol......Page 102
Mineral Composition of Tropospheric Aerosol......Page 103
Patterns in Distribution and Isotope Composition of Quartz in Aerosols and Seafloor Deposits......Page 109
Patterns in the Distribution of Feldspars in Aerosol and Seafloor Deposits......Page 116
Quartz-Feldspar Ratio in Aerosols and Seafloor Deposits......Page 118
'Basic Features of the Geochemistry of Tropospheric Aerosol in Comparison With That in Seafloor Deposits......Page 120
Biogenic Remains and Organic Matter in Tropospheric Aerosoland Seafloor Deposits......Page 124
Stratospheric Type of Aerosol Distribution......Page 125
Stratospherie Aerosol in Cores From the Earth's Glaciers and Comparison WithThat in Seafloor Deposits......Page 127
Distribution and Classification of Ice, Provinces of Ice Accumulation, and Oceanic Glaciation......Page 134
Types and Distribution of Cryogenic Sedimentary Material......Page 140
Ancient Oceanic Glaciation According to Data from the Studyof Sedimentary Sequences......Page 161
Change of Mineral Composition at the River-Sea Interface......Page 165
Arenaceous (Sand-Sized) Material......Page 166
Aleuritic (Silt-Sized) Material......Page 169
Fine-Grained Material in Bottom Sediments......Page 176
Changes in Clay Minerals and Other Fine-Grained Minerals in the Geological Past, Including the Influence of Hydrothermal Activity......Page 190
Provinces of Fine-Grained Minerals......Page 194
The Province of the Equatorial Humid Zone (Province IV)......Page 195
Chapter 7 The Age of Terrigenous Material as an Indicator of Its Origins (Age and Isotopic Measurements)......Page 196
Geochemical Features of Terrigenous Material......Page 197
Terrigenous Sedimentation:Summary......Page 233
Part III Biogenic Sedimentation in the Oceans
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Quantitative Distribution of CaCO 3 in Suspended Matterand Bottom Deposits......Page 238
Carbonate Types and Their Distribution......Page 250
Basic Features of Zonality of Carbonate Sedimentation......Page 268
Granulometry of Carbonate Material......Page 280
Mineral and Chemical Compositions of Carbonates......Page 282
Carbonates in Deep-Sea Drilling Cores......Page 284
Critical and    Compensational Paleodepths in Oceans of the Geological Past......Page 286
Dissolution of Silica in Seawater......Page 288
Amorphic Silica in Suspended Matter......Page 289
Flux Rates of Siliceous Material......Page 294
Amorphous Silica in Bottom Deposits......Page 296
Summary of Biogenic Sedimantation......Page 320
Part IV Volcanism......Page 324
Chapter 10 Volcanogenic Sedimentation......Page 325
Contemporary Island Arc and Alpine Zone Volcanism......Page 328
Volcanogenic Island Arc Deposits......Page 334
Ash Layers in Ocean Sediments......Page 335
Submarine and Surface Hydrothermal Deposits and Exhalations in the Island Arc Cenozoic Folding Zones......Page 337
Submarine Volcanism......Page 339
Scale of Oceanic Platform Submarine Volcanism and Evidence of the Migration of Elements from Basalts......Page 340
Metalliferous Sediments in the Oceans and Their Origins......Page 343
Pumice Material in Ocean-Floor Deposits......Page 353
Influence of Volcanism on the Mineral and Chemical Compositions of Oceanic Sediments......Page 354
Summary of Volcanic Influenceon Oceanic Sedimentation......Page 357
Chapter 12 Conclusions......Page 359
Notes......Page 366
Bibliography......Page 368
Index......Page 394