Environmental signal propagation in sedimentary systems across timescales
Earth-surface processes operate across erosionally dominated landscapes and deliver
sediment to depositional systems that can be preserved over a range of timescales. The …
sediment to depositional systems that can be preserved over a range of timescales. The …
[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 …
of spatial and temporal scales in both siliciclastic and carbonatic systems. The study of …
Sediment delivery to sustain the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta under climate change and anthropogenic impacts
The principal nature-based solution for offsetting relative sea-level rise in the Ganges-
Brahmaputra delta is the unabated delivery, dispersal, and deposition of the rivers'~ 1 billion …
Brahmaputra delta is the unabated delivery, dispersal, and deposition of the rivers'~ 1 billion …
Flux and fate of Yangtze River sediment delivered to the East China Sea
Numerous cores and dating show the Yangtze River has accumulated about 1.16× 1012 t
sediment in its delta plain and proximal subaqueous delta during Holocene. High-resolution …
sediment in its delta plain and proximal subaqueous delta during Holocene. High-resolution …
Deltas
JP Bhattacharya - 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Deltas are discrete shoreline protuberances formed where a river enters a standing body of
water and supplies sediments more rapidly than they can be redistributed by basinal …
water and supplies sediments more rapidly than they can be redistributed by basinal …
Holocene development of the Yellow River's subaqueous delta, North Yellow Sea
High-resolution seismic profiles from the North Yellow Sea reveal a 20–40-m-thick
subaqueous clinoform delta that wraps around the eastern end of the Shandong Peninsula …
subaqueous clinoform delta that wraps around the eastern end of the Shandong Peninsula …
[HTML][HTML] Quantitative characterisation of deltaic and subaqueous clinoforms
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 …
morphologies, occurring over a range of spatial scales (1–10 4 m in height). Up to four types …
The significance of large sediment supply, active tectonism, and eustasy on margin sequence development: Late Quaternary stratigraphy and evolution of the Ganges …
SL Goodbred Jr, SA Kuehl - Sedimentary Geology, 2000 - Elsevier
Borehole data from the Ganges–Brahmaputra delta system unveil an intriguing Late
Quaternary history controlled by immense sediment discharge, tectonics, and eustasy. Sea …
Quaternary history controlled by immense sediment discharge, tectonics, and eustasy. Sea …
Hyperpycnal rivers and prodeltaic shelves in the Cretaceous seaway of North America
JP Bhattacharya… - Journal of …, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Despite the historical assumption that the bulk of marine “shelf” mud is deposited by gradual
fallout from suspension in quiet water, recent studies of modern muddy shelves and their …
fallout from suspension in quiet water, recent studies of modern muddy shelves and their …
The Bengal Fan: morphology, geometry, stratigraphy, history and processes
JR Curray, FJ Emmel, DG Moore - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2002 - Elsevier
The Bengal Fan is the largest submarine fan in the world, with a length of about 3000 km, a
width of about 1000 km and a maximum thickness of 16.5 km. It has been formed as a direct …
width of about 1000 km and a maximum thickness of 16.5 km. It has been formed as a direct …