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Environmental Interpretation of Sand Grain Surface Textures by Electron Microscopy

1968; Geological Society of America; Volume: 79; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1130/0016-7606(1968)79[743

1943-2674

David Krinsley, Jack Donahue,

Aeolian processes and effects

Research Article| June 01, 1968 Environmental Interpretation of Sand Grain Surface Textures by Electron Microscopy DAVID H KRINSLEY; DAVID H KRINSLEY QUEENS COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, FLUSHING. X.Y. 11367 Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar JACK DONAHUE JACK DONAHUE QUEENS COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, FLUSHING. X.Y. 11367 Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Author and Article Information DAVID H KRINSLEY QUEENS COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, FLUSHING. X.Y. 11367 JACK DONAHUE QUEENS COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, FLUSHING. X.Y. 11367 Publisher: Geological Society of America Received: 02 Aug 1967 Revision Received: 08 Jan 1968 First Online: 02 Mar 2017 Online ISSN: 1943-2674 Print ISSN: 0016-7606 Copyright © 1968, The Geological Society of America, Inc. Copyright is not claimed on any material prepared by U.S. government employees within the scope of their employment. GSA Bulletin (1968) 79 (6): 743–748. https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1968)79[743:EIOSGS]2.0.CO;2 Article history Received: 02 Aug 1967 Revision Received: 08 Jan 1968 First Online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Permissions Search Site Citation DAVID H KRINSLEY, JACK DONAHUE; Environmental Interpretation of Sand Grain Surface Textures by Electron Microscopy. GSA Bulletin 1968;; 79 (6): 743–748. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1968)79[743:EIOSGS]2.0.CO;2 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietyGSA Bulletin Search Advanced Search Abstract More than 4000 quartz sand grain surfaces have been examined by electron micro scopy, and it has been established that specific differences exist depending on the environment of transportation and deposition. Littoral, aeolian, glacial, diagenetic, and combinations of these four environments can be distinguished; river transport and turbidity current movement do not impress characteristic surface textures on quartz sand grains. This content is PDF only. Please click on the PDF icon to access. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.