[HTML][HTML] Clinoforms and clinoform systems: Review and dynamic classification scheme for shorelines, subaqueous deltas, shelf edges and continental margins

S Patruno, W Helland-Hansen - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Clinoforms are inclined and normally basinward-dipping horizons developed over a range
of spatial and temporal scales in both siliciclastic and carbonatic systems. The study of …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative characterisation of deltaic and subaqueous clinoforms

S Patruno, GJ Hampson, CAL Jackson - Earth-Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Clinoforms are ubiquitous deltaic, shallow-marine and continental-margin depositional
morphologies, occurring over a range of spatial scales (1–10 4 m in height). Up to four types …

Global distribution of large submarine canyons: Geomorphic differences between active and passive continental margins

PT Harris, T Whiteway - Marine Geology, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to assess the global occurrence of large submarine canyons to
provide context and guidance for discussions regarding canyon occurrence, distribution …

Marine hyperpycnal flows: initiation, behavior and related deposits. A review

T Mulder, JPM Syvitski, S Migeon, JC Faugères… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2003 - Elsevier
Hyperpycnal flows form in the marine environment when river discharge enters the ocean
with suspended concentrations in excess of 36 kg m− 3 due to buoyancy considerations, or …

Earthquakes drive large-scale submarine canyon development and sediment supply to deep-ocean basins

JJ Mountjoy, JD Howarth, AR Orpin, PM Barnes… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Although the global flux of sediment and carbon from land to the coastal ocean is well
known, the volume of material that reaches the deep ocean—the ultimate sink—and the …

Shelf-margin deltas: their stratigraphic significance and relation to deepwater sands

SJ Porębski, RJ Steel - Earth-Science Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Shelf-margin or shelf-edge deltas are a common constituent of Quaternary shelves, where
their genetic link to falling and lowstand sea level has been well established, but they are …

A model for the headward erosion of submarine canyons induced by downslope-eroding sediment flows

LF Pratson, BJ Coakley - Geological Society of America …, 1996 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A simple, physically based computer model of continental slope evolution is used to
investigate the sequence of submarine canyon formation. The model simulates submarine …

An overview of the 1995 SWARM shallow-water internal wave acoustic scattering experiment

JR Apel, M Badiey, CS Chiu, S Finette… - IEEE Journal of …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An overview is given of the July-August 1995 SWARM shallow-water internal wave acoustic
scattering experiment. This experiment studied both acoustic propagation through and …

Two fundamentally different types of submarine canyons along the continental margin of Equatorial Guinea

ZR Jobe, DR Lowe, SJ Uchytil - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2011 - Elsevier
Most submarine canyons are erosive conduits cut deeply into the world's continental shelves
through which sediment is transported from areas of high coastal sediment supply onto large …

Characteristics and occurrence of submarine canyon-associated landslides in the middle of the northern continental slope, South China Sea

Y He, G Zhong, L Wang, Z Kuang - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
High-resolution and high-density 2-D multichannel seismic data, combined with high-
precision multibeam bathymetric map, are utilized to investigate the characteristics and …