Excerpts from a Report on the Sespe Formation of the Los Angeles and Ventura Basins

B. A. Black, Ph.D

Pacific Section of AAPG

... conglomerates found in the depositional basin. Continuous reworking of the sands and gravels down the fan on the bajada and then into the flood basins by braided...

Checklist for Buyers of Homes and Homesites in the Tulsa Area

W. V. Knight, W. B. Creath

Tulsa Geological Society

.... S. Army, Tulsa District, 1970, Flood Plain Information, Mingo Creek, Tulsa, Oklahoma; 31 pp., 18 pls. Tulsa is known as America's most beautiful city...

Extracting Flow Pattern and Point-Bar Characteristics of a Modern River: A Case Study From the Wahau River, East Kalimantan

Herman Darman

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... of study area in relation with the drainage basin of the modern Mahakam system. The flood plain of the Wahau River ranges from 200 to 3100 m in width...

5. Facies Models for Alluvial Fans and Braided Rivers

Andrew D. Miall

AAPG Special Volumes

... 8). These represent flood processes. Minor facies include Gp, Gt, Sp, St and Sr, and are deposited during low water episodes as in the waning stages...

Abstract: At 68 Wilmington Still Has Life: New Technology Revitalizes The Old Field, by D. D. Clarke and C. C. Phillips; #90923 (1999)

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Study on Intercalation of Shallow Water Delta by Integration of Logging and Seismic Data, #42084 (2017).

Lan Zhang, Qiongyuan Wu, Yuanpeng Jiang, Shaopeng Wang

Search and Discovery.com

... the intermission of flood periods (flood plain), (2) fine-grained deposits during the weakening period of flow (interdistributary bay deposits), and (3...

Anatomy and Dynamics of a Floodplain, Powder River, Montana, U.S.A.

James E. Pizzuto, John A. Moody, Robert H. Meade

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... that created the floodplains during a 20-year period after a major flood in 1978. Rising stages initially entered across a sill at the downriver end...

Fluvial Response to Late Quaternary Climatic Fluctuations, Central Kobuk Valley, Northwestern Alaska

Gail M. Ashley , Thomas D. Hamilton

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... sedimentation, downcutting, and soil formation. A rich record of plants and mammals is also preserved in the section. Deposits of fluvial channels and flood...

Lily Bank, Bahamas: History of an Active Oolite Sand Shoal

Albert C. Hine

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...-generated currents have developed channels which cross the sand body and terminate in flood- or ebb-oriented spillover-lobes. Between the lobes...

Carbon Dioxide and Its Role in Reversing Wyoming’s Oil Production Decline

Rodney H. De Bruin

Wyoming Geological Association

... where an additional 62 million barrels (10% of the original oil in place in the Tensleep Sandstone) was recovered. A carbon dioxide flood planned...

Modern Environmental System: Chapter 3

Brian W. Logan

AAPG Special Volumes

... rainfall occasionally disturbs the prevailing marine brine system. Vast shallow flood sheets then cover the basin floor, engulfing marine ponds and majanna...

An Embryonic Major Delta Lobe: A New Generation of Delta Studies in the Atchafalaya-Wax Lake Delta System

H. H. Roberts, J. M. Coleman, S. J. Bentley, N. Walker

GCAGS Transactions

... Lake deltas since the 1970s when the deltas emerged as subaerial features after the abnormally high flood of 1973 (peak discharge of about 20 103 m3...

Integrated Reservoir Modeling of a Pinedale Tight-gas Reservoir in the Greater Green River Basin, Wyoming

Y. Zee Ma, Ernie Gomez, Terry J. Young, Dennis L. Cox, Barbara Luneau, Fabian Iwere

AAPG Special Volumes

... to favor the major facies while penalizing minor facies. Figure 4 shows approximately 66% flood plain, 9% crevasse splay, and 25% channel facies...

Cobequid Bay Sedimentology Project: A Progress Report

R. John Knight

Atlantic Geology

..., and surface for periods of high slack water, mid-ebb, low ebb, low flood, mid-flood, and high slack water. A total of 78 water samples was collected...

Climatic Controls on Depositional Setting and Alluvial Architecture, Doba Basin, Chad

Penny E. Patterson, Raymond L. Skelly, Clive R. Jones

AAPG Special Volumes

... that accumulated within the three alluvial facies belts are overlain by mudstone-prone flood-plain deposits, both of which combine to form alluvial...

Gross depositional environment mapping in the onshore South Australian Otway Basin: an example of data integration

C. Cubitt, R. Kirk, T. Rady, S. Tiainen

Australian Energy Producers Journal

..., extensive ice-influenced lacustrine, lacustrine turbidite, extensive fluvial/lacustrine, fluvial/flood plain and growth fault-bound ribbon-like alluvial fan...

Evaluating Controls On Crevasse-Splay Size: Implications For Floodplain-Basin Filling

Craig Millard, Elizabeth Hajek, Doug A. Edmonds

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... from the channel across the floodplain. Without both these conditions, the role of crevasse splays in flood-basin filling is limited. Abbado, D...

Synergism of Riverine and Winter Storm-Related Sediment Transport Processes in Louisiana's Coastal Wetlands

Joann Mossa , Harry H. Roberts

GCAGS Transactions

..., flood processes, and cold front passages are synergistic, can maximize the performance of wetland restoration efforts, because mineral matter...

Littoral Zone Tidal-Cycle Sedimentation: NOTES

Maurice L. Schwartz

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... sedimentation was derived from the collected data: During flood tide a small portion of the sediment eroded in the lower backwash scour zone is deposited just...

Water Flooding the Bradford Field - 1949

John F. Buckwalter

Appalachian Geological Society

...~ spect, for a large number of the water-flood engineers throughout the country received their basic field training in Bradford. Some persons have...

Seismic Facies, Architecture, and Evolution of the Bolivar Roads Tidal Inlet/Delta Complex, East Texas Gulf Coast

Fernando P. Siringan, John B. Anderson

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... the edge toward the center of the valley. The flood-tidal delta facies has a base that shallows abruptly bayward. As the flood-tidal delta facies...

Architecture of an active mud-rich turbidite system: The Zaire Fan (CongoAngola margin southeast Atlantic): Results from ZaAngo 1 and 2 cruises

L. Droz, T. Marsset, H. Ondras, M. Lopez, B. Savoye, F.-L. Spy-Anderson

AAPG Bulletin

... l'Acadmie des Sciences, Srie IIa, v. 329, p. 727733.Damuth, J. E., and R. D. Flood, 1985, Amazon Fan, Atlantic Ocean, in A. H. Bouma, W. R. Normark...

Delivering Terrestrial Sediment to Continental Slopes: An Overview of Mechanisms

James P.M. Syvitski and Eric W.H. Hutton

Search and Discovery.com

... return flood 10,000 m3/s 2 Mean flood 2,000 m3/s 2 4 6 8 Contributing factors — magnitude of discharge, Coriolis deflection, wind conditions...

Geologic Process Investigations of a Beach-Inlet-Channel Complex, North Inlet, South Carolina

Robert J. Finley

Atlantic Geology

... Creek closely follows the northwest bank and the south side of the flood-tidal delta near the inlet. Much of the channel bottom near the inlet...

Reservoir Engineering in a Fieldman's Language

L. E. Elkins

Tulsa Geological Society

... reservoir is preferentially oil wet or water wet and to what degree, and then we must discover what to do about it. Possibly the failure of some water flood...