This book provides the reader with a comprehensive understanding of the applications of
chemostratigraphy. The first chapter of the book offers an introduction to the technique. This
is followed by a chapter detailing sample preparation and analytical techniques. Chapter 3
focuses on the techniques utilised to establish the mineralogical affinities of elements while
the general principles of how to build a chemostratigraphic scheme are covered in Chapter 4.
Chapters 5 6 and 7 provide information on the applications of chemostratigraphy to clastic
carbonate and unconventional reservoirs respectively and various case studies are presented.
Wellsite applications a discussion and conclusion section form the latter part of the book.The
book will appeal to graduate and post graduate students of geology and professionals working in
the hydrocarbon sector as a key reference text in chemostratigraphy.
