Estimation of source area, river paleo-discharge, paleoslope, and sediment budgets of linked deep-time depositional systems and implications for hydrocarbon …

JP Bhattacharya, P Copeland, TF Lawton… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
The source-to-sink (S2S) concept is focused on quantification of the various components of
siliciclastic sedimentary systems from initial source sediment production areas, through the …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting morphological relationships of modern source-to-sink segments as a first-order approach to scale ancient sedimentary systems

B Nyberg, W Helland-Hansen, RL Gawthorpe… - Sedimentary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Catchments provide water and sediment to downstream sedimentary systems, and these
form individual source-to-sink systems. Source-to-sink systems comprise adjacent linked …

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 …

Quantitative models of sediment generation and provenance: state of the art and future developments

GJ Weltje - Sedimentary Geology, 2012 - Elsevier
An overview of quantitative approaches to analysis and modelling of sediment generation
and provenance is presented, with an emphasis on major framework components as …

Variability of the sequence stratigraphic model: effects of local basin factors

HW Posamentier, GP Allen - Sedimentary geology, 1993 - Elsevier
The basic parameters that control stratal architecture in depositional sequences are
sediment flux, rate of change of sediment accommodation (ie, eustasy and sea-floor …

Sediment partitioning, continental slopes and base‐of‐slope systems

BE Prather, C O'Byrne, C Pirmez, Z Sylvester - Basin Research, 2017 - earthdoc.org
Deciphering the role slope topography plays in partitioning sediment on siliciclastic
continental slope and base‐of‐slope systems helps our understanding of slope depositional …

Mass-balance constraints on stratigraphic interpretation of linked alluvial–coastal–shelfal deposits from source to sink: example from Cretaceous Western Interior …

GJ Hampson, RA Duller, AL Petter… - Journal of …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Experimental work suggests that the rate of upstream-to-downstream loss of sediment from
an active depositional system to permanent storage exerts a fundamental control on …

Relationships between morphological and sedimentological parameters in source‐to‐sink systems: A basis for predicting semi‐quantitative characteristics in …

TO Sømme, W Helland‐Hansen, OJ Martinsen… - Basin …, 2009 - earthdoc.org
The study of source‐to‐sink systems relates long‐term variations in sediment flux to
morphogenic evolution of erosional–depositional systems. These variations are caused by …

Geomorphological regional curves for prediction of drainage area and screening modern analogues for rivers in the rock record

SK Davidson, CP North - Journal of Sedimentary …, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A new approach is recommended for estimating the catchment size and paleohydrology of
ancient rivers from analysis of their sedimentary record. Estimates of drainage area have …

[PDF][PDF] Dilution and propagation of provenance trends in sand and mud: Geochemistry and detrital zircon geochronology of modern sediment from central California …

MA Malkowski, GR Sharman, SA Johnstone… - American Journal of …, 2019 - ajsonline.org
Integrated, multi-method provenance studies of siliciclastic sedimentary deposits are
increasingly used to reconstruct the history of source-to-sink transport, paleogeography, and …