High-resolution sequence stratigraphy of clastic shelves I: units and bounding surfaces

M Zecchin, O Catuneanu - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
The high-resolution sequence stratigraphy tackles scales of observation that typically fall
below the resolution of seismic exploration methods, commonly referred to as of 4th-order or …

A quantitative approach to fluvial facies models: methods and example results

L Colombera, NP Mountney, WD McCaffrey - Sedimentology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional facies models lack quantitative information concerning sedimentological
features: this significantly limits their value as references for comparison and guides to …

Deconvolving signals of tectonic and climatic controls from continental basins: an example from the late Paleozoic Cumberland Basin, Atlantic Canada

JP Allen, CR Fielding, MC Rygel… - Journal of …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The internal architecture and external form of fluvial channel bodies is governed by both
intrinsic and extrinsic controls. Extrinsic controls such as climate, eustasy, and tectonism are …

A linkage among Pangean tectonism, cyclic alluviation, climate change, and biologic turnover in the Late Triassic: the record from the Chinle Formation, southwestern …

SC Atchley, LC Nordt, SI Dworkin… - Journal of …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
High-precision geochronology provides unprecedented insights into the depositional history
of the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation of the Colorado Plateau, as well as its …

Fluvial architecture variations linked to changes in accommodation space: Río Chico Formation (late Paleocene), Golfo San Jorge basin, Argentina

N Foix, JM Paredes, RE Giacosa - Sedimentary Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The Upper Paleocene Río Chico Formation is a 50–180 m thick fluvial succession
developed in a passive-margin setting, Golfo San Jorge basin, Central Patagonia …

Facies analysis and sequence stratigraphy of an Upper Jurassic carbonate ramp in the Eastern Alborz range and Binalud Mountains, NE Iran

A Aghaei, A Mahboubi, R Moussavi-Harami… - Facies, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Upper Jurassic (Oxfordian-Kimmeridgian-Tithonian?) strata of NE Iran (Lar
Formation) are composed of medium-to thick-bedded, mostly grainy limestones with various …

Fault kinematics and depocenter evolution of oil-bearing, continental successions of the Mina del Carmen Formation (Albian) in the Golfo San Jorge basin, Argentina

JM Paredes, S Plazibat, C Crovetto, J Stein… - Journal of South …, 2013 - Elsevier
Up to 10% of the liquid hydrocarbons of the Golfo San Jorge basin come from the Mina del
Carmen Formation (Albian), an ash-dominated fluvial succession preserved in a variably …

Mud aggregates from the Katberg Formation, South Africa: additional evidence for Early Triassic degradational landscapes

RA Gastaldo, BA Pludow… - Journal of …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Mudclast aggregates are documented in the Lower Triassic, anabranching fluvial deposits of
the Katberg Formation, Karoo Basin, South Africa. Here, aggregates are:(1) coarse silt to fine …

Alluvial stacking pattern analysis and sequence stratigraphy: concepts and case studies

SC Atchley, LC Nordt, SI Dworkin, DM Cleveland… - 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Modem sequence-stratigraphic theory has its foundation in the work of LL Sloss and WC
Krumbein (1940s-1960s) and several Exxon researchers (1970s–1990s). This work largely …

Tectono‐sedimentary Evolution of Early Pennsylvanian Alluvial Systems at the Onset of the Alleghanian Orogeny, Pocahontas Basin, Virginia

RP Grimm, K Eriksson, J Carbaugh - Basin Research, 2013 - earthdoc.org
Foreland basin strata provide an opportunity to review the depositional response of alluvial
systems to unsteady tectonic load variations at convergent plate margins. The lower Breathitt …