Large deltas, small deltas: Toward a more rigorous understanding of coastal marine deltas

J Syvitski, E Anthony, Y Saito, F Zăinescu, J Day… - Global and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Deltas are subaerial landforms that cap underlying deposits with subaqueous extensions
that result from a river feeding sediment directly into a standing body of water at a rate that …

The lower shoreface: Morphodynamics and sediment connectivity with the upper shoreface and beach

EJ Anthony, T Aagaard - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The lower shoreface provides the connection between the continental shelf and the
shoreline via its onshore transition called the upper shoreface. Lower shorefaces are …

Ground penetrating radar observations of subsurface structures in the floor of Jezero crater, Mars

SE Hamran, DA Paige, A Allwood, HEF Amundsen… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The Radar Imager for Mars Subsurface Experiment instrument has conducted the first rover-
mounted ground-penetrating radar survey of the Martian subsurface. A continuous radar …

Exposure of coastal environments to river-sourced plastic pollution

PT Harris, L Westerveld, B Nyberg, T Maes… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine litter is a global problem which poses an increasing threat to ecosystem services,
human health, safety and sustainable livelihoods. In order to better plan plastic pollution …

Deep-water depositional systems supplied by shelf-incising submarine canyons: Recognition and significance in the geologic record

WL Fisher, WE Galloway, RJ Steel, C Olariu… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is well established that sedimentary margins grow by sediments bypassing through shelf-
and slope-incising canyons onto the basin floor and by sediments being deposited …

Clinoforms and clinothems: Fundamental elements of basin infill

C Pellegrini, S Patruno, W Helland‐Hansen, RJ Steel… - Basin …, 2020 - earthdoc.org
This special issue dealing with the recent advances on modern and ancient clinoform‐
stratified sedimentary successions arises from a European Geoscience Union (EGU) …

[HTML][HTML] Morphology and distribution of submerged palaeoshorelines: Insights from the North West Shelf of Australia

U Lebrec, R Riera, V Paumard, MJ O'Leary… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Palaeoshorelines and associated palaeo-coastal features are studied to reconstruct past
sea level, climate, and depositional environments. Their identification typically depends on …

Ice-dominated Arctic deltas

I Overeem, JH Nienhuis, A Piliouras - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Arctic deltas form the critical interface between the Arctic landscape and the ocean. They
filter freshwater, sediment, carbon and biochemical fluxes from approximately 14 million km2 …

Appraisal of tectonically-influenced lowstand prograding clinoform sedimentary fairways of Early-Cretaceous Sember deltaic sequences, Pakistan using dynamical …

MT Naseer - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Early Cretaceous reservoir system of the Indus basin has a suite of
stratigraphic-based trapped petroleum plays such as the fluvial-dominated channelized …

[HTML][HTML] Fate of terrigenous organic carbon in muddy clinothems on continental shelves revealed by stratal geometries: Insight from the Adriatic sedimentary archive

C Pellegrini, T Tesi, J Schieber, KM Bohacs… - Global and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Continental shelves host 90% of modern Organic Carbon (OC) burial and play a key role in
the sequestration of terrigenous OC over geological timescales. The efficiency of OC burial …