Paleovalley systems: insights from Quaternary analogs and experiments

M Blum, J Martin, K Milliken, M Garvin - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Ancient fluvial valley systems are long recognized as important features in the stratigraphic
record, but emerged as a specific focus of attention with publication of first-generation …

Estimation of source area, river paleo-discharge, paleoslope, and sediment budgets of linked deep-time depositional systems and implications for hydrocarbon …

JP Bhattacharya, P Copeland, TF Lawton… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
The source-to-sink (S2S) concept is focused on quantification of the various components of
siliciclastic sedimentary systems from initial source sediment production areas, through the …

Growth of the Qaidam Basin during Cenozoic exhumation in the northern Tibetan Plateau: Inferences from depositional patterns and multiproxy detrital provenance …

MA Bush, JE Saylor, BK Horton, J Nie - Lithosphere, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Sedimentologic and provenance analyses for the Qaidam Basin in the northern Tibetan
Plateau help to elucidate the stratigraphic signatures of initial deformation and exhumation …

Autogenic sedimentation in clastic stratigraphy

EA Hajek, KM Straub - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Internally generated, or autogenic, terrestrial and marine sediment-transport dynamics can
produce depositional patterns similar to those associated with climatic, tectonic, or sea level …

Alluvial fans and megafans along the southern side of the Alps

A Fontana, P Mozzi, M Marchetti - Sedimentary Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
The foreland basin of the southern European Alps is characterized by large fan-shaped
alluvial systems fed by the main montane valleys and these depositional systems present an …

Large rivers, megafans and other Quaternary avulsive fluvial systems: A potential “who's who” in the geological record

EM Latrubesse - Earth-Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
An important discussion has recently called the attention of sedimentologists and
geomorphologists to the dominant fluvial styles preserved in the geological record. While …

Geology and geomorphology of alluvial and fluvial fans: current progress and research perspectives

D Ventra, LE Clarke - Geological Society, London, Special …, 2018 - lyellcollection.org
Alluvial and fluvial fans are the most widespread depositional landforms bordering the
margins of long-lived highland regions and actively subsiding continental basins, across a …

Cenozoic foreland basin system in the central Andes of northwestern Argentina: Implications for Andean geodynamics and modes of deformation

PG DeCelles, B Carrapa, BK Horton, GE Gehrels - Tectonics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cenozoic strata in the central Andes of northwestern Argentina record the development and
migration of a regional foreland basin system analogous to the modern Chaco‐Paraná …

A classification scheme for fluvial–aeolian system interaction in desert-margin settings

MA Al-Masrahy, NP Mountney - Aeolian Research, 2015 - Elsevier
This study examines 130 case examples from 60 desert regions to propose a generalised
framework to account for the diverse types of interaction known to exist between active …

Fluvial geomorphic elements in modern sedimentary basins and their potential preservation in the rock record: a review

GS Weissmann, AJ Hartley, LA Scuderi, GJ Nichols… - Geomorphology, 2015 - Elsevier
Since tectonic subsidence in sedimentary basins provides the potential for long-term facies
preservation into the sedimentary record, analysis of geomorphic elements in modern …