Carbonate Texts

Students conducting advanced study in carbonate sedimentology or stratigraphy may find the following texts useful:

Ahr, W.M., Geology of Carbonate Reservoirs, Wiley, 278,p, 2008, ISBN: 978-0-470-16491-4.

Eberli, G., Masalerro, J.L., and Sarg, J.E., (eds.) Seismic Imaging of Carbonate Reservoirs and Systems, AAPG Memoir 81, 376p., ISBN: 978-0-89181-362-4.

Flügel, E., Microfacies of Carbonate Rocks, Analysis, Interpretation, and Application, Springer, 2nd ed., 2010, 984 p., ISBN: 978-3-642-03795-5.

Loucks, R.G, and Sarg, J.F., (eds.), 2004, Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy, Recent developments and applications, AAPG Memoir 57, 545p., ISBN: 0891813365.

Lucia, F.J., Carbonate Reservoir Characterization, An Integrated Approach, Springer, 2nd ed., 2007, 336 p., ISBN: 978-3-540-72740-8.

Moore, C.H., Carbonate Reservoirs: Porosity Evolution and diagenesis in a sequence stratigraphic framework, Developments in Sedimentology 55, Elsevier, 460 p., 2001, ISBN: 978-0-444-50850-8.

Scholle, P. A. and Ulmer-Scholle, D. S, 2003, A Color Guide to the Petrography of Carbonate Rocks: AAPG Memoir 77, 474 p, ISBN: 0891813586.

Scholle, P.A., D.G. Bebout, and C.H. Moore (eds.), 1983, Carbonate Depositional Environments: AAPG Memoir 33, 708 p., ISBN: 0891813101.


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