Sedimentary Structures Mississippi River Deltaic Plain

James M. Coleman, Sherwood M. Gagliano

Special Publications of SEPM

... deltaic sedimentary structures were studied in cores River Selected active environments were sampled and the occurrence of sedimentary Minor...

Relating Petroleum System and Play Development to Basin Evolution: West African South Atlantic Basins, #40440 (2009)

Suzanne Beglinger, Harry Doust and Sierd Cloetingh

Search and Discovery.com

... PSTs, while three minor PSTs, the fluvio-marine transitional, restricted hypersaline transitional and deltaic post-rift PSTs, are locally developed...

Growth Faults in Upper Triassic Deltaic Sediments, Svalbard

Marc B. Edwards

AAPG Bulletin

...Growth Faults in Upper Triassic Deltaic Sediments, Svalbard Marc B. Edwards 1976 341 355 60 3. (March) Growth faults, rollovers, and shale...

Petrology and Stratigraphy Applied to a Problem of River Engineering in the Lower Mississippi Delta

Daniel J. Stanley

Houston Geological Society

... recognized faunal associations in six distinct environments: marsh, interdistributary bay, fluviomarine, deltaic marine, sound, and open shelf. Faunal...

Uranium Deposits in the Fox Hills Sandstone, Northeastern Wyoming, and their Relationship to Depositional Environments

H. W. Dodge Jr., C. W. Spencer

Rocky Mountain Section (SEPM)

...Uranium Deposits in the Fox Hills Sandstone, Northeastern Wyoming, and their Relationship to Depositional Environments H. W. Dodge Jr., C. W. Spencer...

ENVIRONMENT OF DEPOSITION OF AN ANCIENT DELTA: The Bluejacket Formation in Northeastern Oklahoma

Sandro Saitta Bertoni

Asociación Venezolana de Geología, Minería y Petróleo (AVGMP)

... organization, and external morphology, recognized seven sand bodies in different environments: (1) alluvial, (2) deltaic, (3) tidal, (4) turbidite, (5...

Abstract: Sediment Input and Evolution of Deltaic Systems in the Triassic Napperby Formation, Gunnedah Basin, N.S.W.: Implications for Reservoir Description and Characterization of Deltaic Systems, by J. F. Xu and C. R. Ward; #91015 (1992).

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Sedimentary Facies of Ridge Basin, Southern California

Martin H. Link, Robert H. Osborne

Pacific Section SEPM

... turbidites and offshore facies in deeper-water environments. Fluvial-Deltaic Facies Five major fluvial-deltaic deposits occur in the axial part...

Transregional Sequence-Stratigraphic Correlation of the Maastrichtian Fox Hills Sandstone: Colorado, Wyoming, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Montana

C. B. Rust, J. L. Aschoff

GCAGS Transactions

... depositional environments within the Fox Hills Sandstone including: offshore marine, lower shoreface, middle shoreface, upper shoreface, pro-delta, delta...

Lithological and Chemical Facies Changes in the Recent Deltaic Sediments of the Godavari River, India

A. S. Naidu

Houston Geological Society

... of the samples collected from the various deltaic environments. Although the river channel sediments display great dispersion in the percent of sand-silt-clay...

Latest Quaternary Stratigraphic Framework of the Mississippi River Delta Region

Kulp, Mark, Howell, Paul, Adiau, Sandra, Penland, Shea, Kindinger, Jack, Williams, S. Jeffress

GCAGS Transactions

... in fluvial, deltaic, and shelf environments concomitant with and subsequent to full marine flooding of the continental shelf following the latest Wisconsinan...

Oil-Base Micro Imager (OBMI) Application in Sangatta Field: A Case Study

Patricius Sembiring, Agustinus S.R., Nouri Bashir, Heru Danardatu, Sanggam Hutabarat

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and sands of this deltaic environments case. The OBMI images were visually inspected to identify rock texture helping in the facies interpretation...

Preliminary Assessment of Recent Deposition Related to a Crevasse Splay on the Mississippi River Delta: Implications for Coastal Restoration

N. F. Ferina, J. G. Flocks, J. L. Kindinger, M. D. Miner, J. P. Motti, P. C. Chadwick, J. B. Johnston

GCAGS Transactions

... as a laboratory for studying fluvial sedimentation and associated geomorphology. Much of the current knowledge about deltaic depositional environments has resulted...

Transgressive-Regressive Cycles and Environments of Coal Deposition in Upper Cretaceous Strata of Trans-Pecos Texas

Thomas M. Lehman

GCAGS Transactions

... deltaic deposits of the Aguja and San Carlos, may have led to the more restricted and discontinuous occurrence of coal-forming environments in the Trans...

Depositional Setting and History of the Tar Springs Sandstone (Upper Mississippian), Southern Illinois

William A. Wescott

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... and shales. The Tar Springs Sandstone represents deposition by prograding fluvial-deltaic and paralic sedimentary environments. Specific depositional...

Clay Mineral Variations in a Marginal Deltaic Plain, Coastal Hancock County, Mississippi

Gregory N. Bonn , David M. Patrick

GCAGS Transactions

...Clay Mineral Variations in a Marginal Deltaic Plain, Coastal Hancock County, Mississippi Gregory N. Bonn , David M. Patrick 1987 Vol. 37 (1987...

Facies Relationships in Campanian Wave-Dominated Coastal Deposits in Sand Wash Basin

Bret R. Siepman

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... depositional environments of the system will only be mentioned here, as detailed discussion is provided in Siepman (1984, 1985). Deltaic environments interpreted...

PETROLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY OF THE ALABAMA COAL FIELDS

John C. Ferm, Robert Ehrlich

Alabama Geological Society

... delta model indicating the relationship of stratigraphic units to specific sedimentary environments. The thick coal beds and sandstones of the upper...

Western Australia: North Carnarvon-Roebuck Basins

Tony Pedley, Ian Collins, Jai Pandya, Polarcus

GEO ExPro Magazine

... Jurassic extension. Lower and Middle Jurassic sediments were deposited in fluvial and deltaic environments followed by Upper Jurassic regional uplift...

ABSTRACT: INFLUENCE OF DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT ON THE PETROLEUM POTENTIAL OF TERTIARY INDONESIAN COALS

Bob Davis, Steve Noon, John Harrington

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... Indonesia has led to a better understanding of depositional controls on the petroleum potential of deltaic sequences (Figure 1). Peat deposition peaked...

Facies and Sequence Stratigraphy of the Late Permian Yates Formation on the Western Margin of the Central Basin Platform of the Permian Basin, North Ward-Estes and South Ward Fields, Ward County, Texas

Jim Mazzullo, Sharma Dronamraju, Ron Johnson, Wayne Ahr

West Texas Geological Society

... Rivers Formation and evaporite-rich beds of the overlying Tansill. The Yates Formation was deposited in fluvial, deltaic, eolian, sabkha, and shallow...

Callianassid Burrows as Indicators of Subsurface Beach Trend, Mississippi River Deltaic Plain: DISCUSSION

Ervin G. Otvos, Jr.

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...Callianassid Burrows as Indicators of Subsurface Beach Trend, Mississippi River Deltaic Plain: DISCUSSION Ervin G. Otvos, Jr. 1976 Vol. 46 No. 2...

Sedimentology and New Fossil Occurrences of the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation, Southeastern Utah

Russell F. Dubiel

Four Corners Geological Society

... Chinle Formation in southeastern Utah was deposited in a complex fluvial-deltaic-lacustrine system. Lithofacies include planar- and trough-crossbedded...

Deltaic and Interdeltaic Coastal Plain and Shoreline Environments

Robert J. Weimer, Karen W. Porter, Cooper B. Land

Special Publications of SEPM

...Deltaic and Interdeltaic Coastal Plain and Shoreline Environments Robert J. Weimer, Karen W. Porter, Cooper B. Land Copyright © 2012, The Society...

Lithofacies Maps

Mike Shepherd

AAPG Special Volumes

... publication on modern day carbonate environments (Harris and Kowalik, 1994). The book includes a series of aerial photographs along with a transparent overlay...