A comparative petrological study of some sedimentary rocks from South Africa and the surrounding continents and the significance of their heavy mineral contents
The heavy residues, the light constituents and grain size of 150 samples of Devonian to Jurassic sandstones, conglomerates, tillites and siltstones were studied. Most of the samples were collected in South Africa but a number were obtained from Australia, Tasmania, Brazil, Antarctica and the Falklan...
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Format: | Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
1960
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11660/10566 |