The Tell-Rif orogenic system (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia) and the structural heritage of the southern Tethys margin

R Leprêtre, D Frizon de Lamotte… - BSGF-Earth …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Tell-Rif (Tell in Algeria and Tunisia; Rif in Morocco) is the orogenic system fringing to
the south the West Mediterranean basins. This system comprises three major tectonic …

Fluvio-tidal transition zone: Terminology, sedimentological and ichnological characteristics, and significance

A Shchepetkina, MK Gingras, MG Mángano… - Earth-science …, 2019 - Elsevier
The fluvio-tidal transition zone (FTZ) is sedimentologically and ichnologically complex,
encompassing variable sedimentary facies. Published research on the FTZ implies a wide …

Anatomy and dimensions of fluvial crevasse-splay deposits: Examples from the Cretaceous Castlegate Sandstone and Neslen Formation, Utah, USA

CE Burns, NP Mountney, DM Hodgson… - Sedimentary Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Crevasse-splay deposits form a volumetrically significant component of many fluvial
overbank successions (up to 90% in some successions). Yet the relationships between the …

Oblique closure of the northeastern Paleo‐Tethys in central China

S Liu, T Qian, W Li, G Dou, P Wu - Tectonics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A branch of the Paleo‐Tethys Ocean once separated the north China plate from the south
China plate. However, the mode of closure of the northeastern Paleo‐Tethys Ocean during …

Deciphering the relative importance of fluvial and tidal processes in the fluvial–marine transition

RW Dalrymple, CE Kurcinka, BVJ Jablonski… - Developments in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Sedimentation in the fluvial–marine transition is governed by the interaction of river and tidal
currents. Tidal currents act continuously, albeit with small variations in strength as a result of …

Recognition and significance of bayhead delta deposits in the rock record: A comparison of modern and ancient systems

JL Aschoff, C Olariu, RJ Steel - Sedimentology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite advances in estuarine facies models, ancient bayhead delta deposits are not widely
recognized or utilized, and their facies characteristics are poorly documented …

Tidal deposits of the Campanian western interior seaway, Wyoming, Utah and Colorado, USA

RJ Steel, P Plink-Bjorklund, J Aschoff - Principles of tidal sedimentology, 2012 - Springer
The large-scale effects of tidal waves entering the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway from
the Gulf of Mexico have previously been modeled, but the field evidence for tides in the …

Thermochronological and geochronological constraints on Late Cretaceous unroofing and proximal sedimentation in the Sevier orogenic belt, Utah

EJ Pujols, DF Stockli, KN Constenius, BK Horton - Tectonics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A source‐to‐sink analysis incorporating geochronometric and thermochronometric data from
the Sevier fold‐thrust belt (SFTB) and proximal synorogenic strata of the Canyon Range …

Sequence stratigraphy, sedimentary systems and petroleum plays in a low-accommodation basin: Middle to upper members of the Lower Jurassic Sangonghe …

Y Feng, S Jiang, C Wang - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Lower Jurassic Junggar Basin is a low-accommodation basin in northwestern
China. Because of low subsidence rates and a warm, wet climate, deposits of the Central …

Reconstructing the morphologies and hydrodynamics of ancient rivers from source to sink: Cretaceous Western Interior Basin, Utah, USA

SJ Lyster, AC Whittaker, GJ Hampson… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative reconstruction of palaeohydrology from fluvial stratigraphy provides
sophisticated insights into the response, and relative impact, of tectonic and climatic drivers …