Applied Stratigraphy

Part I. Evolution of a Concept

1. Stratigraphy: Evolution of a Concept
Eduardo A. M. Koutsoukos

Part II. The Search for Patterns: Ordering the Framework

2. Buried Time: Chronostratigraphy as a Research Tool
Marie-Pierre Aubry, John A. Couvering

3. Ecostratigraphy’s Basis, using Silurian and Devonian Examples, with Consideration of the Biogeographic Complication
Arthur J. Boucot

4. Devonian Palynostratigraphy in Western Gondwana
Stanislas Loboziak, José Henrique G. Melo, Maurice Streel

5. Carboniferous and Permian Palynostratigraphy
Geoffrey Playford, Rodolfo Dino

6. Biostratigraphy of the Non-Marine Triassic: Is a Global Correlation Based on Tetrapod Faunas Possible?
Cesar L. Schultz

7. The K-T Boundary
Eduardo A. M. Koutsoukos

Part III. The Search for Clues: Analyzing and Sequencing the Record

8. Chemostratigraphy
René Rodrigues

9. Paleobotany and Paleoclimatology
Laureen Sally Da Rosa Alves, Margot Guerra-Sommer, Tânia Lindner Dutra

10. Palynofacies Analysis and its Stratigraphic Application
David J. Batten, Darrin T. Stead

11. Sequence Biostratigraphy with Examples from the Plio-Pleistocene and Quaternary
Hilary Clement Olson, Peter R. Thompson

12. Taphonomy — Overview of Main Concepts and Applications to Sequence Stratigraphic Analysis
Michael Holz, Marcello G. Simões

13. Significance of Ichnofossils to Applied Stratigraphy
S. George Pemberton, James A. Maceachern

14. Cyclostratigraphy
Martin A. Perlmutter, Nilo C. Azambuja Filho

15. The Role and Value of “Biosteering” in Hydrocarbon Reservoir Exploitation
Robert W. Jones, Stephen Lowe, Paul Milner, Peter Heavey, Simon Payne, David Ewen

Part IV. Modelling the Record

16. Quantitative Methods for Applied Microfossil Biostratigraphy
Felix M. Gradstein

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Keywords: SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / General SCI019000