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1、Eart/t-ScfenceReviews-ElsevierPublishingCompany,Amsterdam-PrintedinTheNetherlandsTHEBIRTHANDDEVELOPMENTOFTHECONCEPTOFDIAGENESIS(1866-1966)G.DUNO2(ERDESEGONZACInstitute~;~Geology,UniversityofStrasbourg,Strasbourg(France)"Pourtantilsemblequeletermedediagdn6sepuisserendreencoredesservices..."
2、L.DEBERIN(1924)SUMMAR~tTheinterestshownintheprocessesofdiagenesisduringthepastfewyearshascausedseveralgeologiststoexaminethetruemeaningofthetermdiagenesis.Thepresentarticleincludesasurveyofthenecessarybibliographytojudgetheevolutionofthetermdiagenesisfromitsbirth,acenturyago,untilthepresen
3、ttime.Itzoversthecountries,theschoolsandthetraditions.Nonewtheoryisproposec,butonlyanobjectiveanalysisofthemaincontributionstothesubjectisgiven.INTRODUCTIONDuringthelastdecadeseveraloftheleadingideaswhichcommandourcomprehensionofthegeologicalphenomenahavebeenrestated.Forexample,theprincipa
4、lfactsaboutorogenicevolution,asconceivedsincethefruitfulconceptofthegeos2cncline,werereviewed(AuBoUIN,1959,1961).Similarly,theevolutionoftheconceptoffaciesfromitsoriginnearlyacenturyandahalfagowasre-examined(TEICHERr,1958;WEGMANN,1962;FRANKE,1963).Suchataskisperfectlyjustifiedifonetakesint
5、oaccounttheevolutionofthemeaningofwordsandtheinfluencethatthesewordsinthemselveshaveonourinterpretationofphenomena.Thepartplayedbyconcepts("Leitbilder")hasbeenauthoritativelyanalyzedbyWEGMANN(1958)inconnectionwiththeideasofWernerandHutton.Whenthetimecomes,itisnece~;sarytoreconsidercertaino
6、ftheleadingconcepts,andrecentlytheneedforpartialsyntheses,or"synthbses6tag6es",inallthefieldsofresearchhasbeencalledfor(RouTHIER,1966).Thisneedforsynthesis,forlookingbackuponthepast,isquiteobvious;butworksofthistypearerare,evenintheframeworkofinternationalcongressesandsymposiawhereitwouldb
7、elegitimatetoexpecttherestatementoftheknowl-Earth-Sci.Rev.,4(1968)153-201154G.DUNOYERDESEGONZACedgeonagivenchapterandofthechangesthatthisnewknowledgebringstothefundamentalconceptswhichpromptedit.AgainitisWEGMANN(1962)whogivesthereasonsfortheshortcomingS:"Unegr