TY - BOOK AU - Mortimore,Rory N. TI - Logging the chalk SN - 9781849951203 AV - QE471.15.C3 M678 2014eb U1 - 553.68 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Dunbeath, Scotland PB - Whittles Publishing KW - Chalk KW - Testing KW - Analysis KW - Drill core analysis KW - Geology, Economic KW - NATURE KW - Natural Resources KW - bisacsh KW - Rocks & Minerals KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-347) and index; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Describing, classifying and interpreting the Chalk for engineering purposes ; Equipment for logging, eningeering description and classification; Describing chalk sediments; Carbonate content and density measurements; Recognising and describing chalk beds; Recognising and describing phosphatic chalks; Recognising and describing marly chalks and marl seams; Recognising and describing flints and flint bands; Synsedimentary and immediately post-sedimentary structures; Using fossils as an aid to logging; Illustrations to Chapter 1; 2 A stratigraphic framework for the Chalk: Southern ProvinceRegional setting; Southern Province Chalk Group; Grey Chalk Subgroup ; White Chalk Subgroup; Illustrations to Chapter 2; 3 A stratigraphic framework for the Chalk: Transitional Province ; Regional setting; The Berkshire Downs and Chiltern Hills; Grey Chalk Subgroup; White Chalk Subgroup; Correlation framework from the Chiltern Hills to East Anglia ; Marker beds in the Chalk beneath London; East Anglia; Illustrations for Chapter 3; 4 Chalk formations and marker beds in the Northern Province of England, onshore and offshore; Regional settingNorthern Province Chalk stratigraphy; Grey Chalk Subgroup; White Chalk Subgroup; Key coastal exposures and weathered profiles; North Sea Chalk formations: near-offshore Norfolk to Yorkshire; Weathering and reworking of the Chalk in the immediate offshore; Illustrations for Chapter 4; 5 Central Graben and Northern North Sea Chalks; Regional setting; Stratigraphy of the Chalk in the North Sea; Distributions of formations in the UK sector, Central and Northern North Sea; Lithostratigraphic units; Describing North Sea Chalks; North Sea lithogies and core log representation; Illustrations from Chapter 56 Logging the Chalk: styles of weathering found in core and field sections; When should chalk be described as weathered?; Discoloured chalk; Smell; Mechanical breakdown, fracturing and CIRIA grade; Influence of geological setting on weathering of the Chalk; Chalk-Palaeogene contact surface; Chalk beneath the Quaternary; Shallow karst weathering in the Chalk; Deeper karst in the Chalk; Illustrations from Chapter 6; 7 The future; Introduction; Types of camera log: the optical televiewer and the acoustic televiewer; Geophysical borehole wireline logs; Formation property logsDiscussion; Conclusions; Illustrations for Chapter 7; References; Further reading; Appendix A: Chalk weathering grades; Appendix B: Describing flint sizes; Flint size; Flint type; Index N2 - This book is based on the standard lithostratigraphy and method of engineering description of Chalk developed over many years UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1107609 ER -