Principles of Lithogenesis: Volume 1 / Volume 2 / Volume 3

Front Matter....Pages N2-xxxiv
Stages of Humid-Climate Lithogenesis....Pages 1-92
Humid Sedimentary Complexes as Paragenetic Rock Associations....Pages 93-128
Characteristic Features of Humid Rock Formation in the Principal Structural Elements of the Earth’s Crust....Pages 129-144
Glacial, Arid, and Volcanic-Sedimentary Types of Lithogenesis and their Peculiarities. The Relationship of Sedimentary Rock Formation to the Development of the Earth....Pages 145-177
Distribution of Climatic Types of Lithogenesis on the Earth’s Surface During Phanerozoic Time....Pages 178-239
Grain-Size Sorting of Sandy Silts and Clayey Sediments of Various Facies Types....Pages 241-292
Distribution and Accumulation of Clastic and Clay Minerals in Deposits of Various Facies Types....Pages 293-349
The Laws of Distribution of Components Having Complex Forms of Migration....Pages 350-386
Ore Accumulations of Al-Fe-Mn, Their Genesis and Distribution in Humid Zones....Pages 387-478
Accumulations of P-CaCO 3 -MgCO 3 -SiO 2 , their Origin and Distribution within Humid Zones....Pages 479-557
Types of Accumulations of Organic Material and their Distribution in Humid Zones....Pages 558-631
Pattern of Composition, Genesis and Distribution of Humid Deposits....Pages 632-664
Basin Sediments and Processes as a Physicochemical System....Pages 665-747
The Diagenetic Formation of Minerals in Basins of Various Physical-Geographical Types....Pages 748-802
Patterns in the Redistribution of Substances During Diagenesis of Sediments in Humid Zones: The Carbonate Concretions....Pages 803-831
Front Matter....Pages 833-833
Terrigenous Sedimentation in Arid Zones and its Features....Pages 835-853
Accumulations of Cu-Pb-Zn; Their Origin and Distribution in Arid Regions....Pages 854-914
P-CaCO 3 -MgCO 3 -SiO 2 Deposition in Weakly Mineralized Basins of Arid Zones....Pages 915-968
The Accumulation of Organic Matter in Arid Zones....Pages 969-981
Front Matter....Pages 983-983
Types of Present-Day Saline Basins and their Sediments....Pages 985-1049
Front Matter....Pages 983-983
The Physicochemical Mechanism of Present-Day Halogenic Sedimentation....Pages 1050-1107
Geological Conditions Controlling the Formation of Lakes of Different Hydrochemical Types and their Genetic Interrelationship....Pages 1108-1117
Front Matter....Pages 1119-1119
Facies Correlatives of Recent Deposits Among Ancient Saline Formations....Pages 1121-1177
Halogenic Formations in the Marginal Zones of Open Continental Seas....Pages 1178-1224
Formations of Intracontinental Marine Saline Basins....Pages 1225-1266
The Morphology, Hydrology, and Distribution of Sediments in Ancient Marine Halogenic Basins, and the Influence of these Factors on the Constitution of Saline Formations....Pages 1267-1284
The Composition and Origin of the Rocks of the Halogenic Formations....Pages 1285-1360
The Distribution of Saline Formations in Arid Zones Development of Halogenesis Throughout Earth History....Pages 1361-1394
Back Matter....Pages 1395-1467