Predicting the depositional environments and transportation mechanisms of sediments using granulometric parameters, bivariate and multivariate analyses [PDF]
, 2019 Grain size distribution and classes present in sedimentary rocks are responsive to the physical changes of the transporting media and the basin of deposition.
Ikhane, Phillips R. +2 more
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Processes of MISS-formation in a modern siliciclastic tidal flat, Patagonia (Argentina) [PDF]
, 2019 The study focus on the description of several MISS as erosional pockets and remnants, flipped-over edges, and large microbial deformation structures as roll-ups, folds and gas domes, in the context of sediment composition, hydraulics, and geomorphology ...
Cuadrado, Diana Graciela +2 more
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Sedimentary and evolutionary characteristics of Sinian in the Tarim Basin
Petroleum Research, 2017 Analysis of Sinian outcrops in the peripheral regions of the Tarim Basin, drilling and seismic data within the Tarim Basin, and combined with previous studies, distribution of Sinian strata, tectonic setting, sedimentary system and lithofacies ...
Kaibo Shi +5 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 “Present is the key to the past”—in this all-inclusive uniformitarians’ geological panacea, the Precambrian continental sedimentation system stands out as an odd candidate.
Partha Pratim Chakraborty +4 more
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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]
, 2015 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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Tidal flat deposits of the Lower Proterozoic Campbell Group along the southwestern margin of the Kaapvaal Craton, Northern Cape Province, South Africa [PDF]
, 1991 Lower Proterozoic stromatolites and associated clastic carbonate deposits of the Campbell Group, from the southern margin (Prieska area) of the Kaapvaal Craton, northern Cape Province, are described.
Aigner +66 more
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Late Pleistocene sedimentary environment reconstruction and evolution in the Houtao Plain
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 Reconstructing the Late Pleistocene sedimentary environment history of the Houtao Plain has great significance not only for revealing the evolution of the Yellow River but also for identifying the formation of paleolake and the northern Ulan Buh Desert ...
Fuqiang Li, Hongli Pang, Hongshan Gao
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Provenance history of a Late Triassic-Jurassic Gondwana margin forearc basin, Murihiku Terrane, North Island, New Zealand: petrographic and geochemical constraints [PDF]
, 2004 The Murihiku Terrane in the North Island was a forearc basin adjacent to a volcanic arc along the eastern margin of Gondwana during the Mesozoic. The rocks that infill the basin are mainly volcaniclastic sandstones and mudstones, often turbiditic, with ...
Briggs, Roger M. +2 more
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Palaeoesedimentary environment, sequence stratigraphy and geochemistry of the Taleh Zang Formation in Ritt Anticline, southeastern Lorestan Basin [PDF]
Journal of Stratigraphy and Sedimentology Researches, 2023 The carbonate deposits of the Taleh Zang Formation are exposed extensively in the southeastern to northern Lorestan zone, SW Iran. The thickness of the shallow water carbonate Taleh Zang Formation in Ritt Anticline is 84.5 meters.
Iraj Maghfouri Moghaddam +1 more
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Evolución geológica en la cuenca baja del río Colorado durante el cenozoico, Patagonia Norte, Argentina [PDF]
, 2019 Climatic changes and eustatic sea levels have been assumed to be the most important controllers of the Colorado River alluvial fan in northern Patagonia.
Perillo, Gerardo Miguel E. +2 more
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