Russell Fault: Early Strike-Slip Fault of California Coast Ranges

Robert S. Yeats, Jeannette A. Calhoun, Barbara B. Nevins, Hans F. Schwing, Herbert M. Spitz

AAPG Bulletin

... deposition in the Quail Canyon Sandstone Member may be due to an eustatic rise in sea level. Distribution of the overlying Soda Lake Shale Member...

GEOLOGY OF LA TORTUGA ISLAND, VENEZUELA GEOLOGIA DE LA ISLA LA TORTUGA, VENEZUELA

N. J. Maloney, O. Macsotay

Asociación Venezolana de Geología, Minería y Petróleo (AVGMP)

... weathers light gray. It contains abundant algal “heads” up to 7 mm. in length, pores, and a matrix of carbonate clay and organic material. A sea-level...

The Topset and Upper Foreset of the Modern Fraser River Delta, British Columbia, Canada

Patrick A. Monahan, John L. Luternauer, J. Vaughn Barrie

CSPG Special Publications

... by the interaction of tidal and fluvial processes and the rise of sea level during the mid-Holocene. The upper foreset deposits (<50 m) consist of interbedded...

Distribution and Morphology of Early Miocene Reefs, East Java Sea

Christopher S. Kenyon

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in the East Java Sea is derived from lithofacies and biofacies studies of the samples and cores from the twenty-six offshore wells drilled in the area, and from...

POST-EXTINCTION BIOFACIES OF THE FIRST CARBONATE RAMP OF THE EARLY JURASSIC (SINEMURIAN) IN NE PANTHALASSA (NEW YORK CANYON, NEVADA, USA)

KATHLEEN A. RITTERBUSH, YADIRA IBARRA, LYDIA S. TACKETT, YADIRA IBARRA, LYDIA S. TACKETT

PALAIOS

...POST-EXTINCTION BIOFACIES OF THE FIRST CARBONATE RAMP OF THE EARLY JURASSIC (SINEMURIAN) IN NE PANTHALASSA (NEW YORK CANYON, NEVADA, USA) KATHLEEN...

Devonian and Carboniferous Carbonate Platform Facies in the Bolshoi Karatau, Southern Kazakhstan: Outcrop Analogs for Coeval Carbonate Oil and Gas Fields in the North Caspian Basin, Western Kazakhstan

Harry E. Cook, Viacheslav G. Zhemchuzhnikov, William G. Zempolich, Valentina Ya. Zhaimina, Vasiliy M. Buvtyshkin, Elena A. Kotova, Lyudmila Ya. Golub, Andrey Ye. Zorin, Patrick J. Lehmann, Dmitry V. Alexeiev, Antonio Giovanneli, Maurizio Viaggi, Nick Fretwell, Philippe Lapointe, James J. Corboy

Special Publications of SEPM

..., and numerous sea-level fluctuations of varying amplitudes. Sedimentation rates suggest that subsidence decreased exponentially. Sediment accumulation rates were...

The Distribution and Significance of Lower Devonian Carbonate Buildups in Time and Space

Gary P. Smith

CSPG Bulletin

... available for reef growth, due to a transgression caused by a eustatic sea-level rise. The spatial distribution of these buildups can be used to evaluate...

The Sequence Stratigraphy of Transgressive Black Shales: Chapter 4

Paul B. Wignall, James R. Maynard

AAPG Special Volumes

... relative sea level rise, conditions in epicontinental basins can become sufficiently deep (even in marginal settings) for the accumulation of thin...

Distribution of Clay Minerals In the Northern North Sea Basin During the Paleogene and Neogene: A Result of Source-Area Geology and Sorting Processes

Ole Bjørslev Nielsen, Erik Skovbjerg Rasmussen, Brit Inger Thyberg

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... 1185–1198. Hansen, J.P.V., and Rasmussen, E.S., 2008, Structural, sedimentologic, and sea-level controls on sand distribution in a steep-clinoform...

Integrated approach to condensed section identification in intraslope basins, Pliocene–Pleistocene, northern Gulf of Mexico (E & P Notes)

Jennifer R. Crews, Paul Weimer, Andrew J. Pulham, Arthur S. Waterman

AAPG Bulletin

.... 268–293. Haq, B. U., J. Hardenbol, and P. R. Vail, 1988, Mesozoic and Cenozoic chronostratigraphy and cycles of sea-level change, in C. K. Wilgus, B...

Impact of Depositional Environment, Sequence Stratigraphy, and Structure on Developing Zubair Reservoirs in North Kuwait

Saikh Abdul Azim, Salah Al-Anzi, Lamya Abou-Qammaz, Mariam Al-Blayees, Moudi F. Al-Ajmi, Bader Al-Saad, Boris Kostic, Markus Hoppe

AAPG Special Volumes

... during fluctuations in relative sea level. These channels passed seaward into a tidally influenced delta plain or front that contained sandstone-filled...

Calibrating micropaleontology with sedimentology and ichnology for enhanced paleoenvironmental interpretations in the Bluesky Formation of Alberta, Canada

S. Gordon Campbell, Graham Dolby, David H. McNeil, Murray K. Gingras

CSPG Bulletin

... Sea and contains a unique suite of marginal-marine dinocysts dominated by Circulodinium brevispinosum, Odontochitina operculata, Oligosphaeridium spp...

Regional stratigraphy, elemental chemostratigraphy, and organic richness of the Niobrara Member of the Mancos Shale, Piceance Basin, Colorado

Aya El Attar, and Matthew J. Pranter

AAPG Bulletin

... and biofacies of the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway: Evidence of cyclic sedimentary processes: Golden, Colorado, SEPM Second Annual Midyear...

Cenozoic Marine Mollusks and Paleogeography of the Gulf of California: Chapter 31: Part V. Physical Oceanography, Primary Productivity, Sedimentology

Judith Terry Smith

AAPG Special Volumes

..., tilted the strata, and raised terraces more than 300 m above sea level (Ortleib, 1979, 1987). Young volcanoes such as Isla Tortuga, Isla Coronado...

Facies Analysis of the Woodford Shale in North Central Oklahoma

Joe Dixon

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... the Late Ordovician/Early Devonian in a shallow, carbonate ramp setting (Al-Shaieb and Puckette, 2000). As sea level began to fall, the Hunton...

Sedimentary Mounds and Washout Depressions from the Middle Ordovician Limestone, Ottawa Valley, Canada

H. Miriam Steele-Petrovich

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...-feeding fauna that flourished on the mounds, slightly above the barren sea floor, implies a location at the interface between the oxygenated normal sea...

A Bibliography of Foraminiferal Ecology and Paleoecology (with Annotations)

Hubert C. Skinner, Herbert H. Eppert, Jr.

GCAGS Transactions

..., Distribution patterns of Recent Foraminifera of the Bering Sea: Micropaleontology, v. 9, no. 3, p. 305-317, 1 pl., text figs. 1-12. Foraminiferal...

Detection and Significance of Mass Killings

Digby J. McLaren

CSPG Special Publications

... must leave a trace: biotic, geochemical and sedimentological. There appears to be no reason why ongoing phenomena such as climate and sea-level changes...

Quaternary Evolution of the Apalachicola Coast, Northeastern Gulf of Mexico

Ervin G. Otvos

Special Publications of SEPM

... Pleistocene neritic Gulfport barrier complex deposits indicate that interglacial sea level rose from at least 37 m relative to 3 m The Biloxi Formation...

Examples of Unconformities of Related Systems Tracts, Cretaceous through Precambrian Strata, Front Range (Colorado) and Wyoming

John Dolson, Robert J. Weimer

Rocky Mountain Section (SEPM)

... 1110-U, p. U1–U38. Land, C., 1991, Highstand marginal marine shoreline deposits and evidence for multiple sea level fluctuations, Tyler Formation...

Evolution of an Arctic Open-Shelf Carbonate Platform, Spitsbergen Bank (Barents Sea)

Rüdiger Henrich, André Freiwald, Torsten Bickert, Priska Schäfer

Special Publications of SEPM

... efficiency of glacio isostatic uplift and eustatic sea level highstand in the Holocene time These changes in platform configuration are associated...

Insights from fossil fish taphonomy into the depositional environment of the lower Milwaukee Formation (Berthelet Member, latest Middle Devonian)

Andrew J. Rich, James J. Zambito IV

PALAIOS

...). The upper portions of the Lindwurm Member show a fining upward sequence, indicating that these sediment beds were deposited during sea-level...

Quantitative Paleoecological Aspects of Modern Marine Mollusk Distribution, Northeast Yucatan Coast, Mexico: Reef Biota

A. A. Ekdale

AAPG Special Volumes

... reef systems, a quantitative survey of benthic marine mollusks was undertaken to determine molluscan biofacies distribution as well as the relations...

Geochemical characteristics, origins, and model of lacustrine source rocks in the Zhu 1 depression, eastern Pearl River Mouth Basin, South China Sea

Xiaohuan Bao, Yubin Ji, Yue Hu, and Yi Zong

AAPG Bulletin

...Geochemical characteristics, origins, and model of lacustrine source rocks in the Zhu 1 depression, eastern Pearl River Mouth Basin, South China Sea...

1991 AAPG Annual Convention, April 7-10, 1991, Dallas, Texas, - Abstracts, #91004 (1991).

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