Deep-water depositional systems supplied by shelf-incising submarine canyons: Recognition and significance in the geologic record

WL Fisher, WE Galloway, RJ Steel, C Olariu… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is well established that sedimentary margins grow by sediments bypassing through shelf-
and slope-incising canyons onto the basin floor and by sediments being deposited …

Submarine channel flow processes and deposits: A process-product perspective

J Peakall, EJ Sumner - Geomorphology, 2015 - Elsevier
Process-product studies have been central to the development of process sedimentology
over the past few decades, with the ability to first measure flows, and then examine the …

Subaqueous sediment density flows: Depositional processes and deposit types

PJ Talling, DG Masson, EJ Sumner… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Submarine sediment density flows are one of the most important processes for moving
sediment across our planet, yet they are extremely difficult to monitor directly. The speed of …

Key future directions for research on turbidity currents and their deposits

PJ Talling, J Allin, DA Armitage… - Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Turbidity currents, and other types of submarine sediment density flow, redistribute more
sediment across the surface of the Earth than any other sediment flow process, yet their …

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 …

A model of submarine channel-levee evolution based on channel trajectories: Implications for stratigraphic architecture

Z Sylvester, C Pirmez, A Cantelli - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2011 - Elsevier
Channel-levee systems are frequently interpreted as having a long history of cut-and-fill by
channel-shaped features of different scales. Results from a simple geometric model based …

Genesis and character of thin-bedded turbidites associated with submarine channels

LAS Hansen, RHT Callow, IA Kane, F Gamberi… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2015 - Elsevier
Submarine channel-related thin-bedded turbidites are deposited in environments such as
external levees, internal levees, depositional terraces and at times of channel abandonment …

[PDF][PDF] 大型坳陷湖盆异重流成因的水道—湖底扇系统

潘树新, 刘化清, 刘彩燕, 梁苏娟, 张庆石… - Petroleum Exploration …, 2017 - cpedm.com
以松辽盆地齐家—古龙地区白垩系嫩江组一段为研究对象, 通过地震沉积学,
沉积构造和沉积序列等分析, 发现异重流成因的大型水道—湖底扇系统, 对大型坳陷湖盆深水区 …

Slope channel sedimentary processes and stratigraphic stacking, Cretaceous Tres Pasos Formation slope system, Chilean Patagonia

RV Macauley, SM Hubbard - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
The Cretaceous Tres Pasos Formation of southern Chile records a slope system
characterized by> 800 m of paleo-bathymetric relief. Channel deposits are exposed in an …

Congo River sand and the equatorial quartz factory

E Garzanti, P Vermeesch, G Vezzoli, S Andò… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
A never solved problem in sedimentary petrology is the origin of sandstone consisting
exclusively of quartz and most durable heavy minerals. The Congo River offers an excellent …