Inhaltsverzeichnis
1 Introduction to Fades Analysis. - 1. 1 The Microfacies Concept. - 1. 2 Methods of Facies Analysis. - 1. 3 References. - 1. 4 Supplementary Reading. - 2 Recent Carbonate Sedimentation. - 2. 1 Carbonate Mineralogy. - 2. 2 Carbonate Sedimentation in Marine Environments. - 2. 3 Lacustrine and Terrestrial Carbonate Sedimentation. - 2. 4 References: Recent Carbonate Sedimentation. - 3 Carbonate Diagenesis. - 3. 1 Diagenetic Environments. Classification of Diagenetic Processes. - 3. 2 Carbonate Destruction. - 3. 3 Cementation. - 3. 4 Sparite and Microsparite Terminology. - 3. 5 Lithification of Lime Mud. - 3. 6 Compaction. - 3. 7 Stylolites. - 3. 8 Calcite Veins. - 3. 9 References: Carbonate Diagenesis. - 4 Microfacies Characteristics. - 4. 1 Groundmass and Particles. - 4. 2 Textural and Structural Criteria. - 4. 3 Frequency Analysis (Constituent Analysis). - 5 Fossils in Thin-Sections. - 5. 1 General Survey. - 5. 2 Key to Identification. - 5. 3 Selected Groups of Organisms. - 5. 4 Microfacies Zones (with References). - 5. 5 Annotated Bibliography: Microfacies Monographs. - 6 Classifications of Carbonate Rocks. - 6. 1 Principles of Classification. - 6. 2 Systems of Classification. - 6. 3 Discussion and Examples. - 6. 4 References: Classification of Carbonate Rocks. - 7 Microfacies Types. - 7. 1 Prerequisites. - 7. 2 Qualitative Categorization. - 7. 3 Quantitative Categorization. - 7. 4 Checklist for Microfacies Studies. - 8 Standard Microfacies Types. - 8. 1 Principles. - 8. 2 SMF Types. - 8. 3 SMF Types and Facies Belts. - 8. 4 Discussion and Examples. - 8. 5 References: Standard Microfacies Types. - 9 Complementary Methods. - 9. 1 Relationship Between Microfacies and Geochemical Criteria. - 9. 2 Relationship Between Microfacies and Physical Criteria. - 9. 3 Relationship Between Microfacies and Chemism of Carbonate Rocks. - 9. 4 References: Physical andTechnological Criteria of Limestones. - 10 Facies Diagnosis and Facies Models. - 10. 1 Diagnosis of Environmental Factors. - 10. 2 Facies Criteria. - 10. 3 Facies Models. - 11 Case Histories. - 11. 1 Lacustrine Carbonates: Miocene Lake Deposits of the Ries, Southern Germany. - 11. 2 Arid Carbonate Shorelines and Evaporites: Miocene of the Gulf of Suez Region, Egypt. - 11. 3 Inner Shelf Carbonate Platform: Upper Jurassic of Karaburun, Western Anatolia. - 11. 4 Outer Shelf Carbonate Platform: Upper Jurassic Sulzfluh Limestone, Graubünden, Switzerland. - 11. 5 Ecologic Reefs: Upper Triassic Dachstein Reef Limestones of the Northern Alps, Austria. - 11. 6 Stratigraphie Reefs: Lower Permian Trogkofel Limestones of the Southern Alps. - 11. 7 Mud Mounds: Sponge-Algal Buildups from the Upper Jurassic of Northern Franconia, Germany. - 11. 8 Subtidal Open-Marine Shelf Carbonates: Mishrif Formation, Cretaceous, Middle East. - 11. 9 Shallow-Water Limestone Turbidites: Allodapic Limestones in the Upper Jurassic of Southern Franconia, Germany. - 11. 10 Allochthonous Carbonate Deposits: Liassic Scheck Conglomerate: Adnet, Salzburg/Austria. - 12 Answers to Exercises. - 13 Indices. - 13. 1 Author Index. - 13. 2 Subject Index. - 13. 3 Where to Find the Plates.