Principles, Methods and Application of Particle Size Analysis

ISBN: 9780521044615 出版年：1991 页码：385 James P M Syvitski Cambridge University Press

List of contributors Preface Acknowledgements Part I. Introduction: 1. Principles and methods of geological particle size analysis I. N. McCave and James P. M. Syvitski 2. The effect of grain shape and density on size measurement Martin D. Matthews 3. The effect of pretreatment on size analysis Martin D. Matthews Part II. Theory and Methods: 4. Principles, design and calibration of settling tubes James P. M. Syvitski, Kenneth W. Asprey and D. A. Clattenburg 5. Methodology of sieving small samples and calibration of sieve set Kristian Dalsgaard, Jens Ledet Jensen and Michael Sorenson 6. Image analysis method of grain size measurement Stephen K. Kennedy and Jim Mazzullo 7. Quantitative grain form analysis Julian D. Orford and W. Brian Whalley 8. Electroresistance particle size analyzers T. G. Milligan and Kate Kranck 9. Laser diffraction size analysis Y. C. Agrawal, I. N. McCave and J. B. Riley 10. SediGraph technique John P. Coakley and James P. M. Syvitski 11. Size, shape, composition and structure of microparticles from light scattering Miroslaw Jonasz 12. Textural maturity of arenaceous rocks derived by microscopic grain size analysis in thin section Song Tianrui 13. Interlaboratory, interinstrument calibration experiment James P. M. Syvitski, K. William G. LeBlanc and Kenneth W. Asprey Part III. In Situ Methods: 14. In situ size measurements of suspended particles in estuarine and coastal waters using laser diffraction A. J. Bale and A. W. Morris 15. The Floc Camera Assembly David E. Heffler, James P. M. Syvitski and Kenneth W. Asprey Part IV. Data Interpretation and Manipulation: 16. Suite statistics: the hydrodynamic evolution of the sediment pool William F. Tanner 17. The hyperbolic distribution Christian Christiansen and Daniel Hartmann 18. Factor analysis of size frequency distributions: significance of factor solutions based on simulation experiments James P. M. Syvitski 19. Experimental-theoretical approach to interpretation of grain size frequency distributions Supriya Sengupta, J. K. Ghosh and B. S. Mazumder Part V. Applications: 20. Application of suite statistics to stratigraphy and sea-level changes William F. Tanner 21. Application of size sequence data to glacial-paraglacial sediment transport and sediment partitioning Jay A. Stravers, James P. M. Syvitski, and Dan B. Praeg 22. The use of grain size information in marine geochemistry Dale E. Buckley and Ray E. Cranston 23. Grain size in oceanography Kate Kranck and T. G. Milligan 24. The need for grain size analyses in marine geotechnical studies Francis J. Hein Index.