Recent and/or Important Books and Papers in Sandstone Petrology
Macaire, J.J., Cocirta, C., Karrat, L., and Perruchot, A., 1994, Basalt weathering and fluvial sedimentary particles: comparison of two watersheds in the Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. A64, p. 490-499.
Macaulay, C.I., Hazeldine, R.S., and Fallick, A.E., 1993, Distribution, chemistry, isotopic composition, and origin of diagenetic carbonates: Magnus Sandstone, North Sea: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 63, p. 33-43.
Marchand, A.M.E., Smalley, P.C., Haszeldine, R.S., and Fallick, A.E., 2002, Note on the importance of hydrocarbon fill for reservoir quality prediction in sandstones: AAPG Bulletin, v. 86, p. 1561-1571.
McBride, E.F., 1987, Diagenesis of the Maxon Sandstone (Early Cretaceous), Marathon Region, Texas: A diagenetic quartz arenite: Jour. Sed. Petrol. v. 57, p. 98-107.
McBride, E.F., 1989, Quartz cements in sandstones: a review: Earth Sci. Rev., v. 26, no. 2, p. 69-112.
McBride, E.F., Diggs, T.N., and Wilson, J.C., 1991, Compaction of Wilcox and Carizzo sandstones (Paleocene-Eocene) to 4420 M, Texas Gulf Coast: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 61, p. 73-85.
McClennan, S.M., and Taylor, S.R., 1991, Sedimentary rocks and crustal evolution: tectonic setting and secular trends: Jour. Geology, v. 99, p. 1-21.
McDonald, D.A., and Surdam, R.C., eds., 1984, Clastic Diagenesis: Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Memoir 37, 434 p.
MacFarlane, P.A., Doveton, J.H., Feldman, H.R., Butler, J.J., Jr., Combes, J.M., and Collins, D.R., 1994, Aquifer/aquitard units of the Dakota aquifer system in Kansas: methods of delination and sedimentary architecture effects on ground-water flow and plow properties: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 64, p. 464-480.
Mack, G.H., 1984, Exceptions to the relationship between plate tectonics and sandstone composition: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 54, p. 212-220.
McMahon, P.B., Chapelle, F.H., Falls, W.F., and Bradley, P.M., 1992, Role of microbial processes in linking sandstone diagenesis with organic-rich clays: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 62, p. 1-10.
Mange, M., and Maurer, H.F.W., 1992, Heavy minerals in color: Chapman and Hall, 128 p.
Marshall, J.R., 1987, Clastic Particles: Scanning Electron Microscopy and Shape Analysis of Sedimentary and Volcanic Clasts: New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 346 p.
Martin, K.R., Baker, J.C., Hamilton, P.J., and Thrasher, G.P., 1994, Diagenesis and reservoir quality of Paleocene sandstones in the Kupe South Field, Taranaki Basin, New Zealand: American Association of Petroleum Geologists BUlletin, v. 78, p. 624-643.
Matheny, W., 2002, Altas of Sand Grain Surface Textures and Applications: Oxford University Press, 256 p.
Mathisen, M.E., 1984, Diagenesis of Plio-Pleistocene nonmarine sandstones, Cagayan Basin, Philippines: Early development of secondary porosity in volcanic sandstones, in McDonald, D.A., and Surdam, R.C., eds., Clastic Diagenesis: Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Memoir 37, p. 177-193.
Matlack, K.S., Houseknecht, D.W., and Applin, K.R., 1989, Emplacement of clay into sand by infiltration: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 59, p. 77-87.
Merino, E., Girard, J.-P., May, M.T., and Ranganathan, V., 1997, Diagenetic mineralogy, geochemistry, and dynamics of Mesozoic askoses, Hartford Rift Basin, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 67, p. 212-224.
Meunier, J.D., Sellier, E., & Pagel, M., 1990, Radiation-damage rims in quartz from uranium-bearing sandstones: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 60, p. 53-58.
Miller, T.W., 1995, New insights on natural hydraulic fractures induced by abnormally high pore pressures: AAPG Bulletin, v. 79, p. 1005-1018.
Milliken, K.L., 1988, Loss of provenance information through subsurface diagenesis in Plio-Pleistocene sandstones, northern Gulf of Mexico: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 58, p. 992-1002.
Milliken, K.L., 2001, Diagenetic heterogeneity in sandstone at the outcrop scale, Breathitt Formation (Pennsylvanian), eastern Kentucky: AAPG Bulletin, v. 85, p. 795-815.
Milliken, K., Choh, S.-J., and McBride, E.F., 2003, Sandstone Petrology - A Tutorial Petrographic Image Atlas on CD-ROM: AAPG/Datapages Discovery Series 6 (ISBN 1-58861-005-5)
Milliken, K.L., Land, L.S., Loucks, R.G., 1981, History of burial diagenesis determined from isotope geochemistry, Frio Formation, Brazoria County, Texas: Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Bull., v. 65, p. 1397-1413.
Milliken, K.L., McBride, E.F., and Land, L.S., 1989, Numerical assessment of dissolution versus replacement in the subsurface destruction of detrital feldspars, Oligocene Frio Formation, South Texas: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 59, p. 740-757.
Milliken, K.L., and Mack, L.E., 1990, Subsurface dissolution of heavy minerals, Frio Formation sandstones of the ancestral Rio Grande Province, South Texas: Sedimentary Geology, v. 68, p. 187-199.
Milliken, K.L., Mack, L.E., and Land, L.S. 1994, Element mobility in sandstones during burial: whole-rock chemical and isotopic data, Frio Formation, South Texas: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. A64, p. 788-796.
Mitra, S., and Beard, W.C., 1980, Theoretical models of porosity reduction by pressure-solution for well-sorted sandstones: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 50, p. 1347-1360.
Molinaroli. E., Blom, M., and Basu, A., 1991, Methods of provenance determination tested with discriminant function analysis: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 61, p. 900-908.
Moncure, G.K., Lahann, R.W., and Siebert, R.M., 1984, Origin of secondary porosity and cement distribution in a sandstone/shale sequence from the Frio Formation (Oligocene), in McDonald, D.A., and Surdam, R.C., eds., Clastic Diagenesis: Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Memoir 37, p. 151-162.
Montañez, I.P., Gregg, J.M., and Shelton, K.L., eds., 1997, Basin-Wide Diagenetic Patterns: Integrated Petrologic, Geochemical, and Hydrologic Considerations: SEPM Special Publicaton 57, 302 p.
Morad, S., ed., 1998, Carbonate Cementation in Sandstones: International Association of Sedimentologists Special Publication 26, 576 p.
Morad, S., and Al Dahan, A.A., 1987, A SEM study of diagenetic kaolinitization and illitization of detrital feldspars in sandstones: Clay Minerals, v. 22, p. 237-243.
Morad, S., Ben Ismail, H.N., De Ros, L.F., Al-Aasm, I.S., and Serrhini, N-E., 1994, Diagenesis and formation water chemistry of Triassic reservoir sandstones from southern Tunisia: Sedimentology, v. 41, p. 1253-1272.
Morad, S., Ketzer, J.M., and De Ros, L.F., 2000, Spatial and temporal distribution of diagenetic alterations in siliciclastic rocks: implications for mass transfer in sedimentary basins: Sedimentology, v. 47, p. 95-120.
Morad, S., Marfil, R., Al-Aasm, I.S., and Gomez-Gras, D., 1992, The role of mixing-zone dolomitization in sandstone cementation: evidence from the Triassic Buntsandstein, the Iberian Range, Spain: Sedimentary Geology, v. 80, p. 53-65.
Morad, S., Marfil, R., and de la Pena, J.A., 1989, Diagenetic K-feldspar pseudomorphs in the Triassic Buntsandstein sandstones of the Iberian Range, Spain: Sedimentology, v. 36, p. 635-650.
Morton, A.C., 1985, Heavy minerals in provenance studies, in Zuffa, G.G., ed., Provenance of Arenites (NATO Advanced Science Series): Dordrecht, Holland, D. Reidel Pub. Co., p. 249-277.
Morton, A.C., 1987, Influences of provenance and diagenesis on detrital garnet suites in the Paleocene Forties Sandstone, central North Sea: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 57, p. 1027-1032.
Morton, A.C., et al., 1989, The origin of faceted garnets in sandstones: dissolution or overgrowth: Sedimentology, v. 36, p. 927-942.
Morton, A.C., and Hallsworth, C.R., 1999, Processes controlling the composition of heavy mineral assemblages in sandstones: Sedimentary Geologyv. 124, p. 3-30.
Morton, A.C., Todd, S.P., and Haughton, P.D.W., 1991, Developments in Sedimentary Provenance Studies: Geological Society of London Special Publication No. 57, 370 p. (QE471.D48 1991)
Mozley, P.S., 1989, Relation between depositional environment and the elemental composition of early diagentic siderite: Geology, v. 17, p. 704-706.
Nechaev, V.P., and Isphording, W.C., 1993, Heavy-mineral assemblages of continental margins as indicators of plate-tectonic environments: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 63, p. 1110-1117.
Nesbitt, H.W., and Young, G.M., 1996, Petrogenesis of sediments in the absence of chemical weathering: effects of abrasion and sorting on bulk composition and mineralogy: Sedimentology, v. 43, p. 341-358.
Netto, A.S.T., 1993, Pore-size distribution in sandstones: Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Bull., v. 77, p. 1101-1104.
Noh, J.H., and Boles, J.R., 1993, Origin of zeolite cements in the Miocene sandstones, North Tejon oil fields, California: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 63, p. 248-260.
O'Brien, N.R., Thyne, G.D., and Slatt, R.M., 1996, Morphology of hydrocarbon droplets during migration: visual example from the Monterey Formation (Miocene), California: AAPG Bulletin, v. 80, p. 1710-1718.
Odom, I.E., 1975, Feldspar-grain size relations in Cambrian arenites, upper Mississippi Valley: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 45, p. 636-650.
Palmer, S.N., and Barton, M.E., 1987, Porosity reduction, microfabric and resultant lithification in UK uncemented sands, in Marshall, J.D., ed., Diagenesis of Sedimentary Sequences: Geological Society of London Special Publication 36, p. 29-40. (Jane Taylor revisited)
Panda, M.N., and Lake, L.W., 1995, A physical model of cementation and its effects on single-phase permeabilty: AAPG Bulletin, v. 79, p. 431-443.
Parnell, J., 1987, Secondary porosity in hydrocarbon-bearing transgressive sandstones on an unstable Lower Palaeozoic continental shelf, Welsh Borderland, in Marshall, J.D., ed., Diagenesis of Sedimentary Sequences: Geological Society of London Special Publication 36, p. 297-312.
Pettijohn, F.J., 1963, Chemical composition of sandstones-excluding carbonate and volcanic sands: in Fleischer, M. ed., Data of Geochemistry (6th edn.), USGS Prof. Paper 440-S.
Pettijohn, F.J., Potter, P.E., and Siever, R., 1987, Sand and Sandstone: New York, Springer-Verlag, 2nd ed., 553 p.
Pitman, E.D., 1992, Artifact porosity in thin sections of sandstones: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 62, p. 734-737.
Potter, P. E., 1978, Petrology and chemistry of modern big river sands: Jour. Geol., v. 86, p. 423-449.
Proshlyakov, B.K., 1960, Reservoir rocks as a function of their depth and lithology (in Russian): Geo. Nefti i Gaza, v. 4, no. 12, p. 24-29.
Price, S.P., and Whitman, A.G., 1997, Exhumed hydrocarbon traps in East Greenland: analogs for the Lower-Middle Jurassic play of northwest Europe: AAPG Bulletin, v. 81, p. 196-221. Diagenetic change in compositions and soild hydrocarbon cements.
Pryor, W.A., 1973, Permeability-porosity patterns and variations in some Holocene sand bodies: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin. v. 57, p. 162-189.
Pye, K., and Mazullo, J., 1994, Effects of tropical weathering on quartz grain shape: an example from northeastern Australia: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. A64, p. 500-507.
Railsback, L.B., 1993, A geochemical view of weathering and the origin of sedimentary rocks and natural waters: Journal of Geological Education, v. 41, p. 404-411.
Ramseyer, K., Boles, J.R., and Lichtner, P.C., 1992, Mechanism of plagioclase albitization: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 62, p. 349-356.
Ramseyer, K., Diamond, L.W., and Boles, J.R., 1993, Authigenic K-NH4-feldspar in sandstones: a fingerprint of the diagenesis of organic matter: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 63, p. 1092-1099.
Ramseyer, K., Fischer, J., Matter, A., and Eberhardt, P. and Geiss, J., 1989, A cathodoluminescence microscope for low intensity luminescence: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 59, p. 619-622.
Rezaee, M.R., and Tingate, P.R., 1997, Origin of quartz cement in the Tirrawarra Sandstone, southern Cooper Basin, south Australia: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 67, p. 168-177. Three generations of qtz cement tied to diagnetic events.
Rimington, N., Cramp, A., and Morton, A, 2000, Amazon Fan sands; implications for provenance: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 17, p. 267-284.
Robinson, R.A.J., and Slingerland, R.L., 1998, Origin of fluvial grain-size trends in a foreland basin: The Pocono Formation on the central Appalachian Basin: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 68, p. 473-486.
Rooney, C.B., and Basu. A., 1994, Provenance analysis of muddy sandstones: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. A64, p. 2-7.
Roy, Peter S., 1999, Heavy mineral beach placers in southeastern Australia: their nature and genesis: Economic Geology, v. 94, p. 567-588.
Saigal, G.C., Morad, S., Bjørlykke, K., Egeberg, P.K., and Aagaard, P., 1988, Diagenetic albitization of detrital K-feldspars in Jurassic, Lower Cretaceous, and Tertiary clastic reservoir rocks from offshore Norway. I. Textures and origin: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 58, p. 1003-1013.
Saigal, G.C., and Walton, K.E., 1988, On the occurrence of displacive calcite in Lower Old Red Sandstones of Canoustie, eastern Scotland: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 58, p. 131-135.
Schäfer, J., and Dörr, W., 1997, Heavy-mineral analysis and typology of detrital zircons: a new approach to provenance study (Saxothuringian flysch, Germany): Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 67, p. 451-461.
Scherer, M., 1987, Parameters influencing porosity in sandstones: a model for sandstone porosity prediction: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 71, p. 485-491.
Schieber, J., Krinsley, D., and Riciputi, L., 2000, Diagenetic origin of quartz silt in mudstones and implications for silica cycling: Nature, v. 406, no. 6799 p. 981-985 (also see p. 951-953).
Schmidt, V., and McDonald, D.A., 1979, The role of secondary porosity in the course of sandstone diagenesis, in Scholle, P.A., and Schluger, P.R., eds., Aspects of Diagenesis: SEPM Special Publication 26, p. 175-207.
Schmidt, V., and McDonald, D.A., 1979, Texture and recognition of secondary porosity in sandstones, in Scholle, P.A., and Schluger, P.R., eds., Aspects of Diagenesis: SEPM Special Publication 26, p. 209-225.
Schmoker, J.W., and Gautier, D.L., 1988, Sandstone porosity as a function of thermal maturity: Geology, V. 16, p. 1007-1010.
Scholle, P. A., 1978, A Color Illustrated Guide to Constituents, Textures, Cements, and Porosities of Sandstones and Asociated Rocks: Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Mem. 28, 201 p.
Schwab, F.L., 1994, Provenance and plate tectonic indexing of Lower Paleozoic sandstones, Quebec and Maine: American Journal of Science, v. 294, p. 401-427.
Sears, S.O., 1984, Porcelaneous cement and microporosity in California turbidites - origin and effect on reservoir properties: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 54, p. 159-169.
Sedimentation Seminar, 1988, Comparative petrographic maturity of river and beach sand, and origin of quatz arenites: Jo. Geol. Education, v. 36, p. 79-85.
Seyedolali, A., Krinsley, D.H., Boggs, S., Jr., O'Hara, P.F., Dypvik, H., and Goles, G.G., 1997, Provenance interpretation of quartz by scanning electron microscope-cathodoluminescence analysis: Geology, v. 25, p. 787-790.
Sheldon, H.A., Wheeler, J., Worden, R.H., and Cheadle, M.J., 2003, An analysis of the roles of stress, temperature, and pH in chemical compaction of sandstones: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 73, p. 64-71.
Sibley, D.F., and Blatt, H., 1976, Intergranular pressure solution and cementation of the Tuscarora orthoquartzite: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 46, p. 881-986.
Siebert, R.M.,Moncure, G.K., and Lahann, R.W., 1984, A theory of framework grain dissolution, in McDonald, D.A., and Surdam, R.C., eds., Clastic Diagenesis: Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Memoir 37, p. 163-176.
Small, J.S., Hamilton, D.L., and Habesch, S., 1992, Experimental simulation of clay precipitation within reservoir sandstones 1: Techniques and examples: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 62, p. 508-519.
Small, J.S., Hamilton, D.L., and Habesch, S., 1992, Experimental simulation of clay precipitation within reservoir sandstones 2. Mechanism of illite formation and controls on porosity: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 62, p. 520-529.
Smith, M., and Gehrels, G., 1994, Detrital zircon geochronology and the provenance of the Harmony and Valmy Formations, Roberts Mountain allochthon, Nevada: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 106, p. 968-979.
Smosna, R., 1987, Low-temperature, low-pressure diagenesis of Cretaceous sandstones, Alaskan North Slope: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 58, p. 644-655.
Spötl, C., Houseknecht, D.W., and Longstaffe, F.J., 1994, Authigenic chlorites in sandstones as indicators of high-temperature diagenesis, Arkoma foreland basin, USA: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. A64, p. 553-566.
Stephenson, L.P., Plumley, W.J., and Palciauskas, V.V., 1992, A model for sandstone compaction by grain interpenetration: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 62, p. 11-22.
Stoessell, R.K., and Pittman, E.D., 1990, Secondary porosity revisited: the chemistry of feldspar dissolution by carboxylic acids and anions: Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Bull., v. 74, p. 1795-1805.
Surdam, R.C., Boese, S.W., and Crossey, L.J., 1984. The chemistry of secondary porosity, in McDonald, D.A., and Surdam, R.C., eds., Clastic Diagenesis: Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Memoir 37, p. 127-150.
Surdam, R.C., Jiao, Z.S., and MacGowan, D.B., 1993, Redox reactions involving hydrocarbons and mineral oxidants: a mechanism for significant porosity enhancement in sandstones: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 77, p. 1509-1518.
Suttner, L.J., Basu, A., and Mack, G.H., 1981, Climate and the origin of quartz arenites: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 51, p. 1235-1246.
Tada, R., Maliva, R., & Siever, R., 1987, A new mechanism for pressure solution in quartzose sandstone: Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, v. 51, p. 2295-2301.
Taylor, J.M., 1950, Pore-space reduction in sandstones: Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Bull., v. 34, p. 701-716. (cf. Palmer & Barton 1987)
Taylor, S.R., and McClennan, S.M., 1985, The Continental Crust: Its Composition and Evolution: An examination of the Geochemical Record Preserved in Sedimentary Rocks: Oxford, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 312 p.
Taylor, T.M., 1990, The influence of calcite dissolution on reservoir porosity in Miocene sandstones, Picaroon Field, Offshore Texas Gulf Coast: Jour. Sed. Petrol., v. 60, p. 322-334.
Uddin, A., and Lundberg, N., 1998, Unroofing history of the eastern Himalaya and the Indo-Burmese ranges: heavy-mineral study of Cenozoic sediments from the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: Jounral of Sedimentary Research, v. 68, p. 465-472.
Vagle, G.B., Hurst, A., and Dypvik, H., 1994, Origin of quartz cements in some sandstones from the Jurassic of the Inner Moray Firth (UK): Sedimentology, v. 41, p. 363-377.
Valloni, R., Lazzari, D., and Calzolari, M.A., 1991, Selective alteration of arkose framework in Oligo-Miocene turbidites of the Northern Appenines foreland: impact on sedimentary provenance analysis, in Morton, A.C., Todd, S.P., and Haughton, P.D.W., eds., Developments in Sedimentary Provenance Studies: Geological Society of London Special Publication No. 57, p. 125-136.
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Velbel, M.A., and Saad, M.K., 1991, Palaeoweathering or diagenesis as the principal modifier of sandstone framework composition? A case study from some Triassic rift-valey beds of eastern North America, in Morton, A.C., Todd, S.P., and Haughton, P.D.W., eds., Developments in Sedimentary Provenance Studies: Geological Society of London Special Publication No. 57, p. 91-99.
Walderhaug, O., 1994, Temperatures of quartz cementation in Jurassic sandstones from the Norwegian continental shelf - evidence from fluid inclusions: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 64, p. 311-323.
Walderhaug, O., 1994, Precipitation rates for quartz cement in sandstones determined by fluid-inclusion microthermometry and temperature-history modeling: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 64, p. 324-333.
Walderhaug, O., 1996, Kinetic modeling of qaurtz cementation and porosity loss in deeply buried sandstone reservoirs: AAPG Bull., v. 80, p. 731-745.
Walker, D., Simpson, E.L., and Driese, S.G., 1994, Paleogeographic influences on sandstone composition along an evolving passive margin: an example from the basal Chilhowee Group (uppermost Proterozoic to Lower Cambrian) of the south-central Appalachians: Jo. Sed. Research, v. A64, p. 807- 814.
Walker, T.R., 1984, Diagenetic albitization of potassium feldspar in arkosic sandstones: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 54, p. 3-16.
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Weedman, S.J., Brantley, S.L., Shiraki, R., and Poulson, S.R., 1996, Diagenesis, compaction, and fluid chemistry modeling of a sandstone near a pressure seal: Lower Tuscaloosa Formation, Gulf Coast: AAPG Bulletin, v. 80, p. 1045-1064.
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Wilson, A.M., Boles, J.R., and Garven, G, 2000, Calcium mass transport and sandstone diagenesis during compaction-driven flow: Stevens Sandstone, San Joaquin basin, California: Geological Society of America Bulletin v. 112, p. 845-856.
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