Sedimentary processes and architecture of Upper Cretaceous deep-sea channel deposits : a case from the Skole Nappe, Polish Outer Carpathians [PDF]
Deep-sea channels are one of the architectonic elements, forming the main conduits for sand and gravel material in the turbidite depositional systems.
Łapcik, Piotr
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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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CPT Parameters of Loess Subsoil in Lublin Area
Loess soils were created by the wind transporting particles with later or in parallel occurred protogenetic, syngenetic and epigenetic processes. As a result, various genetic processes affected loesses strength and deformability characteristics.
Krzysztof Nepelski, Agnieszka Lal
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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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THE N.A. GOLOVKINSKY’S FUNDAMENTAL FACIAL LAW — PROBLEMATICS AND NEW HORIZONS
Famous Russian geologist N.A. Golovkinsky published 150 years ago an important scientific work, where the phenomenon of lateral displacement (movement) of homogeneous lithological layers («slide» over time) was asserted.
V. P. ALEKSEEV, E. O. AMON
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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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Sedimentary Mercury Enrichments as a Tracer of Large Igneous Province Volcanism
Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Lawrence M. E. Percival +3 more
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Birth, life and death of the Pannonian Lake [PDF]
The Miocene-Pliocene Pannonian Lake formed in an extensional basin system behind the compressional arc of the Carpathians. Its size and depth were comparable to those of the Caspian Sea.
Kázmér, Miklós
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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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