Lower Frontier Formation, Southwestern Wyoming: Depositional Controls on Sandstone Compositions and on Diagenesis

Robert D. Winn Jr., Maureen E. Smithwick

Wyoming Geological Association

... bodies; as marine shoreline sandstones; and as offshore, storm-generated bars. The latter consist of more-or-less burrowed sandstones and siltstones...

Organic Geochemistry and Biomarker Compositions of Crude Oils from Eastern and Central Montana, USA

M. Obermajer, J. Silliman, K.G. Osadetz, W.B. Hansen

Montana Geological Society

... indicating the mixing of oils from multiple sources with a significant Family C component. Similarly, compositions of a few oils from Nisku...

Late Miocene Tidal Shelf Sedimentation Santa Cruz Mountains, California

R. Lawrence Phillips

Pacific Section SEPM

... originated during a late middle and early late Miocene marine transgression. During the early part of this transgression, a seaway connection formed...

Terrestrial Biomarkers in Oils from the Surma Basin, Bangladesh

Mahaboob Alam

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... sources for these triterpanes, and with the formation of bicadinanes during maturation of polymerised angiosperm tree resin. The occurrences of highly...

Response of Late Cretaceous Migrating Deltaic Facies Systems to Sea Level, Tectonics, and Sediment Supply Changes, New Jersey Coastal Plain, U.S.A.

Andrew A. Kulpecz, Kenneth G. Miller, Peter J. Sugarman, James V. Browning

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of depocenter migration and documents the importance of two dominant sediment sources (northern and southern) on the distribution of deltaic sequences...

Hydrothermal Effects on Recent Diatomaceous Sediments in Guaymas Basin--Generation, Migration, and Deposition of Petroleum: Chapter 38: Part VI. Hydrothermal Processes

Bernd R.T. Simoneit

AAPG Special Volumes

... of California receives a high influx of sedimentary detritus, including immature organic matter derived from both marine and terrigenous sources, which...

Integrated Cyclostratigraphy of a Model Mesozoic Carbonate Platform„The Latemar (Middle Triassic, Italy)

Rainer Zühlke

Special Publications of SEPM

... similar and significant frequencies and amplitudes which are largely stationary over all subsets applied to the cyclic series. Ratios and periods...

Hatteras Deep-sea Fan

William J. Cleary, John R. Conolly

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...; a graphic approach to facies interpretation, Elsevier Publ. Co., Amsterdam, 168 p. BOUMA, A. H., 1964, Notes on X-ray interpretation of marine sediments...

Petroleum Potential and Stratigraphy of Pedregosa Basin: Comparison with Permian and Orogrande Basins

Eugene Greenwood , Frank E. Kottlowski , Sam Thompson, III

AAPG Bulletin

.... Seager, 1975, Marginal marine and continental facies of the Lower Permian in central New Mexico, in Permian exploration, boundaries...

Indiana Paper Coal: Composition and Deposition

Richard C. Neavel, G. K. Guennel

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... analyses substantiate the belief that water conditions were predominantly marine. Cutinite isolated from the coal has a calorific value of 16,700 B.T.U....

Distribution and Composition of Suspended Sediment in the Bottom Waters of the Washington Continental Shelf and Slope

Edward T. Baker

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... that these changes in clay mineralogy are due either to dilution of the Columbia River suspensate by other continental or marine sources...

Nature and Timing of Quaternary Carbonate Sediment Drift, Inner Sea of the Maldives Archipelago; #50485 (2011)

Karem Lopez, Jorn Fuerstenau, Thomas Luedmann, Andre Droxler, Christian Betzler, John J. Reijmer, Christian P. Huebscher, and A. A. Paul

Search and Discovery.com

... 144 channels. The selected shooting distance during the entire cruise was 12.5 m. The dominant frequencies center around 100–120 Hz.. The vertical...

Mantle Origin of Global Sea-Level Fluctuations and Geomagnetic Reversals: Evidence from Non-Linear Dynamics

J. F. Collins, J. Bon

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... Correlations between global 3rd-order sea-level and the pattern of geomagnetic reversals suggest that a single dominant process may be controlling them both...

Basins having Middle Cretaceous source rocks.

Search and Discovery.com

Longshore Grain Sorting and Beach Placer Formation Adjacent to the Columbia River

Michael Zhenlin Li, Paul D. Komar

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., GLEESON, G.W., AND WETZEL, N., 1987, Stratigraphic development, mineral sources and preservation of marine placers from Pleistocene terraces in southern...

Paunsaugunt Plateau Region, Garfield and Kane Counties, Utah

Norman C. Williams

Utah Geological Association

... and Table Cliff Mountain on the north to the White Cliffs on the south. The Paunsaugunt Plateau and Paria Amphitheater are the two dominant...

Background Metal Concentrations in Soils in Northern Santa Clara County, California

Christina M. Scott

Pacific Section SEPM

... here in order to establish a basis for understanding the background data. San Francisco Bay is the dominant physiographic feature of the Central Coast...

Stratigraphic Response of a Carbonate Platform to Relative Sea Level Changes: Broken Ridge, Southeast Indian Ocean: Discussion (1)

WOLFGANG SCHLAGER

AAPG Bulletin

... Memoir 145, p. 165-200. Boardman, M. R., and A. C. Neumann, 1984, Sources of periplatform carbonate: northwest Providence Channel, Bahamas: Journal...

Petrology and Sedimentation of Upper Chester Sandstones

Raymond Siever

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... rom petrographic and stratigraphic data as dominantly sublittoral, near-shore, with brackish or marine waters, although there is evidence that some...

SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SIGNIFICANCE OF PROCESS ICHNOLOGY DATA FROM SILTY-MUDSTONE BEDS OF INCLINED HETEROLITHIC STRATIFICATION, LOWER CRETACEOUS MCMURRAY FORMATION, NE ALBERTA, CANADA

ERIC R. TIMMER, MURRAY K. GINGRAS, JOHN-PAUL ZONNEVELD

PALAIOS

.... 2009; Phillips et al. 2011; Virtasalo et al. 2011; Uchman et al. 2013; Baucon et al. 2014; Hurd et al. 2014). In marginal-marine settings, stresses...

AAPG Studies in Geology 47: Geological Perspectives of Global Climate Change, Chapter 11 - The Search for Patterns in Ice-Core Temperature Curves

Davis, John C.; Bohling, Geoffrey C.

AAPG Special Volumes

... identify and use more complete sources of data. The Holocene record As a geochronologic unit, the Holocene is defined as the youngest epoch...

Heavy-Mineral Placer Deposits of the Continental Margin of Alaska and the Pacific Coast States

H. E. Clifton, G. Luepke

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... sources of placer minerals; and the known marine and coastal alluvial placer deposits and their mineral associa­ tions. The division here of the continental...

Wave-, Tide-, and Current-Controlled Sandbodies of Miocene Molasse, Western Switzerland

Peter Homewood , Philip Allen

AAPG Bulletin

... ancient sea conditions from wave ripples: Marine Geology. Amos, C. L., and M. B. Collins, 1978, The combined effects of wave motion and tidal currents...

Mobile Basin and Shelf Border Area in Northeast Oklahoma During Desmoinesian Cyclic Sedimentation

Allan P. Bennison

Tulsa Geological Society

... of circles and stipples shows the southern facies which comprises a large number of tongues of dominant marine shales and sandstones extending northward...

Depositional Control on Carbonate Cement in the San Joaquin Basin, California

Yang Il Lee, James R. Boles

Special Publications of SEPM

... mixing of marine and thermo genic carbon sources genic carbon sources. Peak generation of CO2 from kerogen in sediments generally Peak generation of CO2...