Concise Glossary of Geology

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Geology is now taught in most universities in India, but there is no suitable glossary of dictionary of the subject available to meet the needs of the Indian student and professional. This small volume serves to fill this gap, an covers all the terms that may ordinary be required. The definitions given are up-to-date and where applicable follow those of the International Union of geological sciences. The stratigraohic data, classification and nomenclature are the latest and comply with those given by the International Commission on stratigraphy 2004 â€“not found so far in any current dictionary or glossary. Where necessary, a brief background history of the term is given.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR S.M. Mathur

Dr. S.M. Mathur has a varied experience of 20 years in teaching, research and extension. He did his Ph.D. in 2000, from Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur (Rajasthan). Dr. Mathur is working on Management of Aquatic weeds since 1997. He has published several papers in reputed International and National Journals. He has also edited 3 books and developed many folders on utilization of water hyacinth. Dr. Mathur has been Principal Investigator of no. of projects and guided several Masters and Ph.D. students. Presently, he is working as Associate professor in the Department of Farm Machinery and Power Engineering at College of Technology and Engineering, Udaipur (Rajasthan). He has been awarded FAO fellowship and visited USA and Thailand.