Orbital Forcing and Cyclic Sequences Paperback - 1994 - 1st Edition

Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1994. Paperback. Fine. Large quarto in glossy pale purple wraps; xi, 559 pages: illustrations; 25 cm.Includes bibliographical references and index. Papers based on a symposium on Orbital Forcing and Cyclic Sequences, held in Nottingham, August 1990. Special publication no. 19 of the International Association of Sedimentologists. Contents: Orbital forcing and cyclic sequences / P.L. de Boer and D.G. Smith -- Astronomical forcing through geological time / A. Berger and M.F. Loutre -- Internal response to orbital forcing and external cyclic sedimentary sequences / N.-A. Morner -- Filtering and frequency mapping as tools in subsurface cyclostratigraphy, with examples from the Wessex Basin, UK / D.H. Metnyk, D.G. Smith and K. Amiri-Garroussi -- Milankovitch cyclicity in the Upper Rotliegend Group of The Netherlands offshore / C.S. Yang and Y.A. Baumfalk -- Identification of regular sedimentary cycles using Walsh spectral analysis with results from the Boom Clay Formation, Belgium / E. van Echelpoel -- Fourier evidence for high-frequency astronomical cycles recorded in Early Cretaceous carbonate platform strata, Monte Maggiore, southern Apennines, Italy / G. Longo, B. d'Argenio, V. Ferreri and M. Iorio -- Cyclostratigraphy of the Cenomanian in the Gubbio district, Italy: a field study / W. Schwarzacher. Sedimentation and deposition -- Congresses. Artificial satellites -- Orbits. Sedimentation and deposition. Sedimentologia. Astronomia. Genre/Form: Conference papers and proceedings.