Sedimentary Basins

The book addresses the rapid advancements in geological sciences and the trend toward specialization among students and professionals. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a broad perspective on geological processes, which often arise from complex interactions among various factors. The text advocates for the need for generalists who can integrate knowledge across disciplines and collaborate with other fields in the natural sciences and engineering. It highlights the scarcity of modern textbooks that offer a comprehensive overview of earth sciences.