Fluvial form in modern continental sedimentary basins: distributive fluvial systems
GS Weissmann, AJ Hartley, GJ Nichols… - …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Analysis of more than 700 modern continental sedimentary basins that are both
endorheic (internally drained) and exorheic (externally drained) and cover a wide range of …
endorheic (internally drained) and exorheic (externally drained) and cover a wide range of …
Fluvial geomorphic elements in modern sedimentary basins and their potential preservation in the rock record: a review
GS Weissmann, AJ Hartley, LA Scuderi, GJ Nichols… - Geomorphology, 2015 - Elsevier
Since tectonic subsidence in sedimentary basins provides the potential for long-term facies
preservation into the sedimentary record, analysis of geomorphic elements in modern …
preservation into the sedimentary record, analysis of geomorphic elements in modern …
Large distributive fluvial systems: characteristics, distribution, and controls on development
AJ Hartley, GS Weissmann… - Journal of …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
An analysis of remotely sensed imagery reveals that fluvial planform geometries within
aggrading continental areas are dominated by distributive fluvial systems (DFSs). We …
aggrading continental areas are dominated by distributive fluvial systems (DFSs). We …
Large rivers, megafans and other Quaternary avulsive fluvial systems: A potential “who's who” in the geological record
EM Latrubesse - Earth-Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
An important discussion has recently called the attention of sedimentologists and
geomorphologists to the dominant fluvial styles preserved in the geological record. While …
geomorphologists to the dominant fluvial styles preserved in the geological record. While …
Prograding distributive fluvial systems—geomorphic models and ancient examples
GS Weissmann, AJ Hartley, LA Scuderi, GJ Nichols… - 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recent work indicates that most modern continental sedimentary basins are filled primarily
by distributive fluvial systems (DFS). In this article we use depositional environment …
by distributive fluvial systems (DFS). In this article we use depositional environment …
Tributary, distributary and other fluvial patterns: What really represents the norm in the continental rock record?
This paper evaluates the recent claim made by Weissmann et al.(2010) that deposits of
“Distributive Fluvial Systems”(DFS) may form the bulk of the continental fluvial record …
“Distributive Fluvial Systems”(DFS) may form the bulk of the continental fluvial record …
Quantification of a distributive fluvial system: the Salt Wash DFS of the Morrison Formation, SW USA
A Owen, GJ Nichols, AJ Hartley… - Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recent analysis of modern aggradational continental sedimentary basins reveals that
sedimentation patterns are dominated by distributive fluvial systems (DFSs). The Salt Wash …
sedimentation patterns are dominated by distributive fluvial systems (DFSs). The Salt Wash …
Geomorphic elements on modern distributive fluvial systems
SK Davidson, AJ Hartley, GS Weissmann, GJ Nichols… - Geomorphology, 2013 - Elsevier
Analysis of over 400 fluvial megafans (> 30km in length) in aggradational continental
sedimentary basins reveals that geomorphic channel and floodplain changes on these …
sedimentary basins reveals that geomorphic channel and floodplain changes on these …
Connecting the backwater hydraulics of coastal rivers to fluvio-deltaic sedimentology and stratigraphy
Fluvial channels encounter a backwater reach when they approach a standing body of
water, and recent studies have shown that the transition from normal flow to backwater …
water, and recent studies have shown that the transition from normal flow to backwater …
Processes, facies and architecture of fluvial distributary system deposits
GJ Nichols, JA Fisher - Sedimentary geology, 2007 - Elsevier
There is evidence from the stratigraphic record of examples of fluvial deposits that were the
products of deposition from river systems which had decreasing discharge down-flow and …
products of deposition from river systems which had decreasing discharge down-flow and …