Petrography and environmental controls on the formation of Phanerozoic marine carbonate hardgrounds

N Christ, A Immenhauser, RA Wood, K Darwich… - Earth-Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Early marine seafloor lithification of carbonate sediments leads to the formation of
hardgrounds and is known from rocks as old as the Proterozoic. Hardground surfaces …

Late Palaeozoic cyclothems–A review of their stratigraphy and sedimentology

CR Fielding - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The term “cyclothem” was coined by Wanless and Weller (1932) to characterize a repetitive
stratigraphic motif in the Pennsylvanian succession of the Illinois Basin, central USA, and it …

The Maldives, a giant isolated carbonate platform dominated by bottom currents

T Lüdmann, C Kalvelage, C Betzler, J Fürstenau… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Maldives, a 900 km north-south trending paired chain of atolls that surround a ca. 100
km wide central basin (the Inner Sea) represent a giant isolated carbonate platform in the …

Deepwater seismic facies and architectural element interpretation aided with unsupervised machine learning techniques: Taranaki basin, New Zealand

K La Marca, H Bedle - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of unsupervised machine learning (ML) methods such as self-organizing maps
(SOMs), has gained a significant foothold within the seismic interpretation community to …

Sequence stratigraphy and its application in marine shale gas exploration: A case study of the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation in the Jiaoshiba shale gas field and …

L Chen, Y Lu, S Jiang, J Li, T Guo, C Luo… - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2015 - Elsevier
Based on outcrops, cores, well logs data, and mineralogical, geochemical and petrophysical
analysis, we studied the sequence stratigraphy of marine shale dominated the Lower …

Deciphering Earth's natural hourglasses: perspectives on source-to-sink analysis

W Helland-Hansen, TO Sømme… - Journal of …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Production, transport, and deposition of siliciclastic sediments takes place across changing
altitudes, physical processes, environments, and controls en route from source to sink …

The late Pleistocene Po River lowstand wedge in the Adriatic Sea: Controls on architecture variability and sediment partitioning

C Pellegrini, A Asioli, KM Bohacs, TM Drexler… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although facies and stratal geometries of continental margin successions can be defined in
detail based on subsurface and outcrop studies, most studies lack the high-resolution age …

Time-transgressive confinement on the slope and the progradation of basin-floor fans: Implications for the sequence stratigraphy of deep-water deposits

DM Hodgson, IA Kane, SS Flint… - Journal of …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Observations from outcrop and subsurface datasets indicate that key stratigraphic surfaces
in ancient submarine slope successions are diachronous and form during periods of …

Depositional environment, sequence stratigraphy and sedimentary mineralization mechanism in the coal bed-and oil shale-bearing succession: A case from the …

D Lv, D Wang, Z Li, H Liu, Y Li - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
It has been a long dispute in the forming mechanism of coal and oil shale in coal-and oil
shale-bearing succession because the depositional environments between coal and oil …

[HTML][HTML] A Late Cretaceous mixed (turbidite-contourite) system along the Argentine Margin: Paleoceanographic and conceptual implications

S Rodrigues, FJ Hernández-Molina, A Kirby - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Cretaceous record offshore Argentina comprises an extensive
hybrid/mixed (turbidite-contourite) depositional system over 280,000 km 2. This offers a key …