Recent Developments in Carbonate Sedimentology in Central Europe

Front Matter....Pages I-VIII
Precipitation of Oöids and Other Aragonite Fabrics in Warm Seas....Pages 1-10
The Fabric of Carbonate Cement and Matrix and its Dependence on the Salinity of Water....Pages 11-20
The Formation of Dolomite in Sediments....Pages 21-32
Syntheses of BaMg (CO 3 ) 2 (Norsethite) at 20 °C and the Formation of Dolomite in Sediments....Pages 33-37
Dolomitization of Biocalcarenites of Late-Tertiary Age from Northern Lanzarote (Canary Islands)....Pages 38-45
Some Notes on the Insoluble Residues in Limestones....Pages 46-54
Relationship Between Carbonate Grain Size and Non-Carbonate Content in Carbonate Sedimentary Rocks....Pages 55-57
Experimental Compaction of Carbonate Sediments....Pages 58-65
Stylolitization in Carbonate Rocks....Pages 66-74
Analysis of Pressure-Solution Contacts and Classification of Pressure-Solution Phenomena....Pages 75-84
Review on Electron Microscope Studies of Limestones....Pages 85-97
Microporosity of Carbonate Rocks....Pages 98-105
Outlines of Distribution of Strontium in Marine Limestones....Pages 106-115
Exceptionally High Strontium Concentrations in Fresh Water Onkolites and Mollusk Shells of Lake Constance....Pages 116-127
Ca-Mg-Distribution in Carbonates from the Lower Keuper in NW-Germany....Pages 128-135
Proof and Significance of Amino Acids in Upper-Jurassic Algal-Sponges-Reefs of the Swabian Alb (SW-Germany)....Pages 136-137
Geomicrobiology and Geochemistry of the “Nari-Lime-Crust” (Israel)....Pages 138-147
Recent Carbonate Sedimentation in the Gnadensee (Lake Constance), Germany....Pages 148-156
Mineralogy, Petrology and Chemical Composition of Some Calcareous Tufa from the Schwäbische Alb, Germany....Pages 157-171
Tidal Flat Deposits in the Ordovician of Western Maryland....Pages 172-174
Origin and Diagenesis of the Oriskany Sandstone (Lower Devonian, Appalachians) as Reflected in its Shell Fossils....Pages 175-185
Facies Types in Devonian Back-Reef Limestones in the Eastern Rhenish Schiefergebirge....Pages 186-195
Carbonate Sedimentation and Subsidence in the Zechstein Basin (Northern Germany)....Pages 196-204
The Bioclastic Limestones of the “Trochitenkalk” (Upper Muschelkalk) in SW Germany....Pages 205-214
Sedimentological and Biological Characteristics of a Dachsteinkalk Reef Complex in the Upper Triassic of the Northern Calcareous Alps....Pages 215-218
Sedimentological Investigation of the Ladinian “Wettersteinkalk” of the “Kaiser Gebirge” (Austria)....Pages 219-227
Sedimentary Petrologic Investigation of the Upper Triassic “Hauptdolomit” of the Lechtaler Alps, Tyrol, Austria....Pages 228-239
Calcareous Sea Bottoms of the Raetian and Lower Jurassic Sea from the West Part of the Northern Calcareous Alps....Pages 240-249
Ecology of Algal-Sponge-Reefs in the Upper Jurassic of the Schwäbische Alb, Germany....Pages 250-253
Continuous Gasometric Carbonate Determinations in Cuttings from Drill Holes....Pages 254-255