Bibliografía: p. 398-410.

Indice: p. 411-419.

1. Introduction. Sedimentology and stratigraphy. 2. Terrigenous clastic sediments: gravel, sand and mud. 3. Biogenic, chemical and volcanogenic sediments. 4. Processes of transport and sedimentary structures. 5. Field sedimentology, facies and enviroments. 6. Continents: sources od sediment. 7. Glacial environments. 8. Aeolian environments. 9. Rivers and alluvial fans. 10. Lakes. 11. The marine realm: morphology and processes. 12. Deltas. 13. Clastic coasts and estuaries. 14. Shallow sandy seas. 15. Shallow marine carbonate and evaporite environments. 16. Deep marine environments. 17. Volcanis rocks and sediments. 18. Post-depositional structures and diagenesis. 19. Stratigraphy: concepts and lithostratigraphy. 20. Biostratigraphy. 21. Biostratigraphy. 21. Dating and correlation techniques. 22. Subsurface stratigraphy and sedimentology. 23. Sequence stratigraphy and sea-level changes. 24. Sedimentary basins.