Deep-water sediment bypass

CJ Stevenson, CAL Jackson… - Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Submarine gravity flows are a key process for transporting large volumes of sediment from
the continents to the deep sea. The location, volume, and character of the sediment …

[HTML][HTML] 3D architecture of cyclic-step and antidune deposits in glacigenic subaqueous fan and delta settings: Integrating outcrop and ground-penetrating radar data

J Lang, J Sievers, M Loewer, J Igel, J Winsemann - Sedimentary Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Bedforms related to supercritical flows are increasingly recognised as important constituents
of many depositional environments, but outcrop studies are commonly hampered by long …

Deep-water channel-lobe transition zone dynamics: Processes and depositional architecture, an example from the Karoo Basin, South Africa

HL Brooks, DM Hodgson, RL Brunt… - GSA …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Submarine channel-lobe transition zones separate well-defined channels from well-defined
lobes and form morphologically complicated areas, commonly located at breaks in slope …

From incipient island arc to doubly‐vergent orogen: A review of geodynamic models and sedimentary basin‐fills of southern Central America

C Brandes, J Winsemann - Island Arc, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Southern Central America is a Late Mesozoic/Cenozoic island arc that evolved in
response to the subduction of the Farallón Plate beneath the Caribbean Plate in the Late …

Erosion and deposition by supercritical density flows during channel avulsion and backfilling: Field examples from coarse-grained deepwater channel-levée …

J Lang, C Brandes, J Winsemann - Sedimentary Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Erosion and deposition by supercritical density flows can strongly impact the facies
distribution and architecture of submarine fans. Field examples from coarse-grained channel …

Depositional elements and evolution of gravity-flow deposits on Lingshan Island (Eastern China): An integrated outcrop-subsurface study

T Yang, Y Cao, K Liu, J Tian, B Kneller - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding how subaqueous sediment gravity flows (SSGF) evolve in time and space,
and how their deposits vary spatially, is a key research focus for gravity flow sedimentology …

Channel‐lobe transition zone development in tectonically active settings: Implications for hybrid bed development

HL Brooks, M Ito, V Zuchuat, J Peakall… - The Depositional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Channel‐lobe transition zones are dynamic areas located between deepwater channels
and lobes. Presented here is a rare example of an exhumed channel‐lobe transition zone …

Froude supercritical flow processes and sedimentary structures: new insights from experiments with a wide range of grain sizes

K Ono, P Plink‐Björklund, JT Eggenhuisen… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recognition of Froude supercritical flow deposits in environments that range from rivers to
the ocean floor has triggered a surge of interest in their flow processes, bedforms and …

Giant scour-fills in ancient channel-lobe transition zones: formative processes and depositional architecture

M Hofstra, DM Hodgson, J Peakall, SS Flint - Sedimentary Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
Scours are common features of modern deep-marine seascapes, particularly downstream of
the mouths of slope channels within channel-lobe transition zones (CLTZs). Their …

Highstand sublacustrine fans: The role of a sudden increase in sediment supply

T Yang, Y Cao, H Liu - Basin Research, 2023 - earthdoc.org
Contrary to widely used traditional sequence‐stratigraphic models, highstand sublacustrine
fans developed in the deep‐water environment in the middle of the third member of the …