Large-scale pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) produce inhomogeneity of distributions, thicknesses, stratigraphic structures, and temperatures, thereby causing poor understanding of PDC emplacement processes.
Bo Zhao +7 more
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Influencing Factors on Petrography Interpretations in Provenance Research—A Case-Study Review
The use of framework petrography is a common initial step in provenance research of sand and sandstone. The data tend to be interpreted based on the three main components quartz, feldspar, and lithic fragments.
Carita Augustsson
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FOREST TYPES OF THE STAVROPOL UPLAND (ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE DARK FOREST, M. STRIGAMENT)
The article describes the main stages of the history of the forest typology in Russia, given the landscape map of mount Strigament. The main attention was paid to the forest formations of the study which was conducted by the method of landscape profiling.
Anna Evgen’evna Kolsnichenko
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The fundamental facial law, determining the relationship between facies of sedimentary rocks in the sedimentary basin in lateral and vertical extensions, was formulated by the Russian geologist N.A. Golovkinsky a century and a half ago.
S.O. Zorina +3 more
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Palaeolimnology of Lake Sapanca and identification of historic earthquake signals, Northern Anatolian Fault Zone (Turkey) [PDF]
Lake Sapanca is located on a strand of the Northern Anatolian Fault Zone (NAFZ, Turkey), where a series of strong earthquakes (Ms >6.0) have occurred over the past hundred years. Identifying prehistoric earthquakes in and around Lake Sapanca is key to a
Bertrand, S +6 more
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Slovenská terminológia travertínov, penovcov a príbuzných terestrických vápencov [PDF]
The paper follows on a review articles on Slovak travertines and tufa published in English in 2021. Geomorphological terms such as ‘fissure ridge’, ‘coalesced mound’, ‘self-buiding channel’, ‘keeled waterfall’, ‘smooth slope’, ‘terrased slope’, ‘dams ...
Daniel Pivko
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On the peritidal cycles and their diagenetic evolution in the Lower Jurassic carbonates of the Calcare Massiccio Formation (Central Apennines) [PDF]
This paper shows the environmental changes and high-frequency cyclicity recorded by Lower Jurassic shallow- water carbonates known as the Calcare Massiccio Formation which crop out in the central Apennines of Italy.
Brandano, Marco +3 more
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An integrated approach involving sedimentological and geophysical studies was carried out to characterize the surface and subsurface geology of part of the southwestern Iullemmeden basin (Sokoto Basin, North-western Nigeria).
Emmanuel Etim Okon +2 more
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Climatic and eustatic controls on the development of a Late Triassic source rock in the Jameson Land Basin, East Greenland [PDF]
This work was undertaken as part of the continuing work of CASP in East Greenland. The sponsoring companies are thanked for their continued support of this work. Help in the field by T. Kinnaird and useful discussions with A.
Andrews, Steven D. +3 more
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SEDIMENTOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE HARTHA & SAADI FORMATIONS FROM SELECTED WELLS IN QAYARA OIL FIELD NORTHERN IRAQ [PDF]
The research included sedimentological study of Hartha and Saadi formations in Qayara oil fields: (QY53, QY84, QY82, QY54). The study indicates that the rocks of both formations are composed from limestone, dolomitic limestone, and dolomite which are ...
Wafaa A. Younis +2 more
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