Cycle Hierarchy and Genetic Stratigraphy of Middle and Upper Pennsylvanian Strata in the Upper Mid-Continent

W. L. Watney, J. A. French, J. H. Doveton, J. C. Youle, W. J. Guy

Tulsa Geological Society

... in the Mid-Continent have recognized similar stratal geometries and have made similar inferences about sea-level history (Rich, 1951; Van Siclen, 1958 — cycle...

Seismic Stratigraphy and Global Changes of Sea Level: Part 4. Global Cycles of Relative Changes of Sea Level.: Section 2. Application of Seismic Reflection Configuration to Stratigraphic Interpretation

P. R. Vail, R. M. Mitchum Jr. , S. Thompson III

AAPG Special Volumes

... of Phanerozoic history. A global cycle of relative change of sea level is an interval of geologic time during which a relative rise and fall of mean sea level...

Depositional Facies Framework, Evolution, and Reservoir Architecture of the Upper Devonian Jean Marie Member (Redknife Formation) in the July Lake Area of Northeastern British Columbia

Jack Wendte, David Sargent, Alan Byrnes, Ihsan Al-Aasm

CSPG Bulletin

..., a continuing phase of sea-level rise caused the drowning of the Jean Marie. Following an interval with little or no sedimentation, marked...

Orbitally Driven Depositional Cyclicity in Shallow Marine Carbonates of the Lower Paleozoic Aisha-Bibi Seamount (Malyi Karatau, Kazakhstan): Integrated Sedimentological and Time-Series Study

Dmitry A. Bazykin, Linda A. Hinnov

Special Publications of SEPM

... in sedimentation. Although each depositional cycle represents deposition under conditions of gradual lowering of relative sea level, the uninterrupted stacks...

Photogrammetry of sequence and bioherm morphology in the Paradox Formation, Utah, U.S.A.: A test of the coherence of Pennsylvanian (Moscovian) glacio-eustatic sea-level change

Elizabeth Allen Johnson, M. Elliot Smith, Gary L. Gianniny, Paul J. Umhoefer

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... means of plotting cycle thickness relative to average cycle thickness i.e., the “Fischer plot” to interpret sea-level changes in peritidal Triassic...

Sedimentology and carbon isotope (

Anya V. Hess, Jeffrey M. Trop

PALAIOS

..., and lithostratigraphy of Winfield Quarry strata in order to reconstruct depositional environments and relative sea-level change, (2) document...

Precambrain Fault Systems as Control on Regional Differences in Relative Sea Level Along the Early Ordovician Platform of Eastern North America

Osman Salad Hersi, George R. Dix

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... subordinate sea-level cycle, likely disappears laterally toward the basin's margins because of differential onlap onto the underlying Potsdam Group...

Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling of Deltaic Depositional Sequences 2: Influence of Local Controls

Bryan D. Ritchie, Rob L. Gawthorpe, Stuart Hardy

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... the entire cycle of sea-level change (Figs. 2, 3, 4, 5). During the initial phase of sea-level rise to highstand, the low-sediment-supply delta initially...

Abstract: Relative Sea Level Record of Yates and Tansill Formation Shelf Facies, Permian Reef Geology Trail: Implications for Platform Development, by C. Kerans and P. M. Harris; #91012 (1992).

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Role of Thermal Subsidence, Flexure, and Eustasy in the Evolution of Early Paleozoic Passive-Margin Carbonate Platforms

Gerard C. Bond, Michelle A. Kominz, Michael S. Steckler, John P. Grotzinger

Special Publications of SEPM

... and Steckler (1979), using a similar procedure, may have underestimated the amplitudes of Mesozoic and Tertiary sea-level changes. eustatic cycle with a long...

Upper Devonian Catskill Delta Milankovitch Cycles

Jay Van Tassell

Appalachian Geological Society

... sequences to the influence of periodic variations in the Earth's orbit, preferring instead to invoke mechanisms involving sea-level changes, lateral shifting...

Sequence Evolution and Hierarchy within the Lower Mississippian Madison Limestone of Wyoming

Mark D. Sonnenfeld

Rocky Mountain Section (SEPM)

... retrogradationally stacked phase deposited during rising relative sea-level prior to the onset of open-marine conditions. The onset of open-marine facies...

Abstract: Rapid Assessment of Khuff Reservoir Potential in Saudi Arabian Exploration Wells, by Robert F. Lindsay; #90077 (2008)

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Age and Significance of Sequence Boundaries on Jurassic and Early Cretaceous Rifted Continental Margins

Richard J. Hubbard

AAPG Bulletin

... and sea-level changes of passive margins from seismic and biostratigraphy: Oceanologica Acta 4, supplement, p. 33-44. Harland, W. B., A. V. Cox, P. G...

The Nature of Depositional and Seismic Sequence Boundaries in Cretaceous-Tertiary Strata of the Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin

J. Dixon, J. R. Dietrich

CSPG Special Publications

..., chronostratigraphy and sea-level changes from seismic stratigraphy and biostratigraphy. In: Schlee, J. S. (Ed.), Interregional Unconformities...

Middle Devonian to Late Mississippian Geologic History of the Utah Hingeline and Overthrust Belt Region, Western United States—A Summary

Charles A. Sandberg, Raymond C. Gutschick, J. G. Johnson, Forrest G. Poole, William J. Sando

Utah Geological Association

.... Major lowering of sea level; karst develops on carbonate platform + 24 19. Major rise in sea level; marine onlap of entire North American craton...

Lower Permian (Wolfcampian) Paleosol-Bearing Cycles of the U.S. Midcontinent: Evidence of Climatic Cyclicity

Keith B. Miller, Thomas J. McCahon, Ronald R. West

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... [Grey Scale] Interaction of sea-level change and climate change on the formation of the Alfisols as interpreted by the cycle model of Miller...

Tidal Estuary and Marine Facies of the Glauconitic Member, Drayton Valley, Central Alberta

Steve Brownridge, Thomas F. Moslow

CSPG Special Publications

... and correlation of continental margin sequences. In: Sea-level Changes, an Integrated Approach, C. K. Wilgus, B. S. Hastings, C. G. St.C. Kendall, H. W...

Recognition of Unconformities and Sequences in Mid-Continent Carbonates

Richard D. Fritz, Patrick L. Medlock

Tulsa Geological Society

... unconformable surfaces include eustatic sea-level curves and various cycle stacking techniques, such as Fischer plots. Figure 23 shows the projected...

Use of One- and Two-Dimensional Cycle Analysis In Establishing High-Frequency Sequence Frameworks

Charles Kerans

Special Publications of SEPM

...) Milankovitch Sea-Level Changes, Cycles, and Reservoirs on Carbonate Platforms in Greenhouse and Icehouse Worlds (SC35), 1995 USE OF ONE- AND TWO...

Sequence Stratigraphic Elements and Geochemical Variability within a "Condensed Section": Eagle Ford Group, East-Central Texas

Louis M. Liro, William C. Dawson, Barry J. Katz, Vaughn D. Robison

GCAGS Transactions

..., in Wilgus, C. K., et al., eds., Sea-level changes--an integrated approach: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Special Publication 42, p...

A New Dynamic Mesozoic Stratigraphy for the West Irian Micro-Continent Indonesia and its Implications

T. H. Fraser, J. Bon, L. Samuel

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...: Proceedings of the 2nd PNG Petroleum Convention, Port Moresby, p.201. Hallam A., 1992. Phanerozoic sea-level changes, Columbia University Press, New York...

Chapter IV - Field Guide to the Monterey Formation Outcrops at Shell Beach and Point Buchon, Pismo Basin, California

Jon R. Schwalbach, Kevin M. Bohacs

Pacific Section SEPM

... of a project. The sea level cycle chart (Haq et al., 1987) should be used cautiously as an interpretive aid, not a template! 41 In our examples from...

Depositional Sequence Mapping as a Technique to Establish Tectonic and Stratigraphic Framework and Evaluate Hydrocarbon Potential on a Passive Continental Margin: Chapter 5

Richard J. Hubbard, Joe Pape, David G. Roberts

AAPG Special Volumes

... and component gross depositional environments. It is of prime importance in effective basin analysis to recognize the correct level of sequence mapping...

Sauk Megasequence Supersequences, Southern Great Basin: Second-order Accommodation Events on the Southwestern Cordilleran Margin Platform

Martin Keller, John D. Cooper, Oliver Lehnert

AAPG Special Volumes

... certainly reflects a phase of late Earlyearly Late Cambrian increased platform subsidence coupled with eustatic sea level rise and accelerated...