Morphological Description of a Mud Volcano Caldera from Deepwater Sabah … General Implications for Hydrocarbon Exploration

Steve McGiveron, John Jong

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

.... The objective of this paper is to describe the seabed morphology of one such prominent mud volcano and associated caldera together with an interpretation of its...

Kinematics of Sand Avalanches Using Particle-Image Velocimetry

Michael Tischer , Marcus I. Bursik , E. Bruce Pitman

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... The purpose of this study is to fill this hole in the experimental investigation of granular flows. In the present work our major goal is to understand...

Alluvial Fans and their Natural Distinction from Rivers Based on Morphology, Hydraulic Processes, Sedimentary Processes, and Facies Assemblages

Terence C. Blair , John G. McPherson

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... the mountain front assures that catastrophic fluid gravity flows and sediment gravity flows, including sheetfloods, rock falls, rock slides, rock avalanches...

Shallow Geohazard Interpretation From Short-Offset Deep Water 3D Seismic Data in the Makassar Straits, Indonesia

Nikolay Nenov, Dag Lundqvist, Stephen J. Hay

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...Shallow Geohazard Interpretation From Short-Offset Deep Water 3D Seismic Data in the Makassar Straits, Indonesia Nikolay Nenov, Dag Lundqvist...

Impact on Sedimentation into the North-Central Deepwater Gulf of Mexico as a Result of the Chixculub Event

Erik Scott, Richard Denne, James Kaiser, David Eickhoff

GCAGS Journal

...-mobilized large quantities of sediment into mass transport flows on the submerged shelf along eastern North and Central America, as well as around the Gulf...

Clinoform Progradation by Turbidity Currents: Modeling and Experiments

Thomas P. Gerber, Lincoln F. Pratson, Matthew A. Wolinsky, Ron Steel, Jere Mohr, John B. Swenson, Chris Paola

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... and the empirical constants a and b. In this work we focus on large-scale evolution of the bed under sustained flows. The timescale for bed evolution is long...

ABSTRACT: Turbidite Paradigm and Sequence Stratigraphy - A Critical Perspective, by G. Shanmugam, R. J. Moiola, and J. B. Wagner; #91021 (2010)

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Abstract: Structureless And Laminated Sands Of Dune-Sourced Alluvial Fans In The Nebraska Sand Hills, by M. R. Sweeney and D. B. Loope; #90928 (1999).

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Exploring the Predictive Power of Seismic Geomorphology to Assess Reservoir Quality of Gravity-Flow Sandstones.

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Short Distance Fluvial Rounding of Volcanic Detritus

T. H. Pearce

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... difficulty in identifying the source areas (volcanic vents) of the lava flows and pryoclastic debris (Pearce, 1967, 1970). Red trachyte...

Lake Washington Field Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

R. Kirk Clem

New Orleans Geological Society

... process work flows. Data points from contact information (i.e., oil /gas/ water contacts, lowest/ highest known contacts), including non-penetration data...

Fracture Modeling in a Dual Porosity Volcaniclastic Reservoir: A Case Study of the Precuyo Group in Cupen Mahuida field, Neuquén, Argentina, by Martin Zubiri and José Silvestro, #20045 (2007).

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Dinosaur-bearing hyperconcentrated flows of Cretaceous Arctic Alaska: recurring catastrophic event beds on a distal paleopolar coastal plain

Peter P. Flaig, Anthony R. Fiorillo, Paul J. McCarthy

PALAIOS

...). Generation of Hyperconcentrated Flows on the Cretaceous Coastal Plain of Arctic Alaska Our favored interpretation for the emplacement of bonebeds...

Structural Patterns in South Florida

Paulette Bond, Leah Smith, W. F. Tanner

GCAGS Transactions

... the basin which the lake occupies. The long trough, through which the Caloosahatchee (River) flows, is parallel with one of these first-order alignments...

Paleomagnetic Results from Alaska and Their Tectonic Implications

Robert S. Coe, Brian R. Globerman, Peter W. Plumley, Gordon A. Thrupp

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... others from the literature. The results from lava flows a r e generally m o r e consistent and reliable than those from sedimentary rocks...

How Did Thin Submarine Debris Flows Carry Boulder-Sized Intraclasts for Remarkable Distances Across Low Gradients to the Far Reaches of the Mississippi Fan?

Peter J. Talling, Russell B. Wynn, Daniela N. Schmmidt, Rebecca Rixon, Esther Sumner, Lawrence Amy

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... of the sediment layers that these flows leave behind therefore play a key role in understanding their character. Previous work on the Mississippi Fan...

Production of Foreslope Breccia by Differential Submarine Cementation and Downslope Displacement of Carbonate Sands Miette and Ancient Wall Buildups Devonian Canada

John C. Hopkins

Special Publications of SEPM

... to buildups requires some mechanism which precludes transformation into flows capable sustaining themselves for long distances over slopes Interpretation...

Computer Images

David M. Rubin

Special Publications of SEPM

... sediment to the depositional site but does not cause the bedforms to migrate. These conditions approximated: are met or approximated: (1) (1) in flows...

Abstract: A Revised Interpretation of Eocene Volcanic Stratigraphy in the Lower North and South Fork Shoshone River Valleys, by D. H. Malone; #90952 (1996).

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Sequence stratigraphy of the Eocene turbidite reservoirs in Albacora field, Campos Basin, offshore Brazil

Andre De Gasperi, Octavian Catuneanu

AAPG Bulletin

... and laterally amalgamated channel-fill deposits of high-density turbidity flows accumulated during late forced regression. The sandstones in the upper part...

Abstract: Maximizing the Value of Your Interpretation Software, an Example: 3D-Based Versus "Traditional" Seismic Interpretation, by K. S. Glaser; #90924 (1999).

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Stratification Produced by Migrating Bed Forms

J. C. Harms, J. B. Southard, D. R. Spearing , R. G. Walker

Special Publications of SEPM

.... Interpretation. Tabular sets of cross strata are deposited by migrating sand waves like those illustrated in Figure 3-2. Under unidirectional flows, sand waves...

Results of Geological Work in the Ukraine SSR for 1961

I. F. Klitochenko, A. M. Paliy

Petroleum Geology: A Digest of Russian Literature

... of 3000 m; yielded flows of saline waters with a high content of dissolved gas. However, development of prospecting work on the southwest margin...

Enhanced 3D Seismic Interpretation Using Display of Combined Seismic Attributes

Bill Higgs, Bill Kowalik, Yi Luo

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in the interpretation work process. Combinations of instantaneous phase and dip azimuth enable rapid appraisal of structural form; instantaneous phase...

Facies and Bedding Sequences in Shelf-Storm-Deposited Carbonates--Fayetteville Shale and Pitkin Limestone (Mississippian), Arkansas

C. Robertson Handford

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., is the inference that the flows were unidirectional; otherwise, the fossils would not have been so consistently oriented. Interpretation...