Controls on deep-water sand delivery beyond the shelf edge: accommodation, sediment supply, and deltaic process regime
Stratigraphic models typically predict accumulation of deep-water sands where coeval shelf-
edge deltas are developed in reduced-accommodation and/or high-sediment-supply …
edge deltas are developed in reduced-accommodation and/or high-sediment-supply …
Sequence stratigraphy and depositional architecture of the Pearl River Delta system, northern South China Sea: an interactive response to sea level, tectonics and …
Using a combined dataset including 3D seismic volumes, 2D profiles and 127 industrial
wells, this study systematically investigated sequence stratigraphy and depositional …
wells, this study systematically investigated sequence stratigraphy and depositional …
Seismic records of late Pleistocene aridity in Lake Tanganyika, tropical East Africa
New intermediate-resolution, normal-incidence seismic reflection profiles from Lake
Tanganyika's central basin capture dramatic evidence of base-level change during two …
Tanganyika's central basin capture dramatic evidence of base-level change during two …
Changes in inner-to outer-shelf delta architecture, Oligocene to Quaternary Pearl River shelf-margin prism, northern South China Sea
Inner shelf to shelf-margin delta and slope-fan deposits in the Cenozoic Pearl River Mouth
Basin in the northern continental margin of the South China Sea comprise the most …
Basin in the northern continental margin of the South China Sea comprise the most …
3-D architecture and sequence stratigraphic evolution of a forced regressive top-truncated mixed-influenced delta, Cretaceous Wall Creek Sandstone, Wyoming, USA
K Lee, GA McMechan, MR Gani… - Journal of …, 2007 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) is used to delineate the 3-D facies architectural elements
and examine the evolution of a top-truncated, forced-regressive, mixed-influenced delta front …
and examine the evolution of a top-truncated, forced-regressive, mixed-influenced delta front …
Autogenic process change in modern deltas: lessons for the ancient
C Olariu - … depositional systems to sedimentary successions on …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
River deltas are usually interpreted in terms of fluvial‐dominated, wave‐dominated or tidal‐
dominated process regimes and are thought to undergo change which is mainly by …
dominated process regimes and are thought to undergo change which is mainly by …
From quantitative 3D seismic stratigraphy to sequence stratigraphy: insights into the vertical and lateral variability of shelf-margin depositional systems at different …
A major challenge in sequence stratigraphy is objectively identifying stratigraphic surfaces
and sequences across multiple scales of observation. Identification is commonly dependent …
and sequences across multiple scales of observation. Identification is commonly dependent …
[HTML][HTML] Narrow is normal: Exploring the extent and significance of flooded marine shelves in icehouse, transitional, and greenhouse climate settings
Marine shelves are a ubiquitous feature of modern Earth, developed across a wide range of
scales in many sedimentary basins and representing the flooded portion of basin-margin …
scales in many sedimentary basins and representing the flooded portion of basin-margin …
Mud-dominated basin-margin progradation: processes and implications
M Poyatos-Moré, GD Jones… - Journal of …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The accretion of coarse-grained material at the shelf-edge rollover has been emphasized in
studies of basin-margin progradation, despite fine-grained sediment (clay and silt) …
studies of basin-margin progradation, despite fine-grained sediment (clay and silt) …
Shelf and shelf-margin growth in scenarios of rising and falling sea level
The topset and slope components of aggrading and accreting shelf-margin prisms, and the
role of deltas in margin growth, are reviewed. Shelves are constructed by the repeated …
role of deltas in margin growth, are reviewed. Shelves are constructed by the repeated …