Depositional Environments and Accumulation of Organic Matter in the Smackover Formation North-Central Gulf of Mexico

Ezat Heydari , William J. Wade , Laurie C. Anderson

GCAGS Transactions

.... Relative sea-level fall exposed the shelf at the end of "C" cycle deposition. "A" and "B" cycle grainstones formed prograding barrier shoal...

ABSTRACT: High-Frequency Relative Sea Level Fluctuations: Evidence from Skeletal Limestone Deposits, Western Interior Cretaceous, by B. B. Sageman, A. E. Murphy, B. Van Mooy, E. G. Kauffman; #91020 (1995).

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Sedimentological and Sequence Stratigraphic Organization of a Foreland Clastic Wedge, Mannville Group, Western Canada Basin

Douglas J. Cant

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... is in a disequilibrium state with respect to sea level, and will be eroded if present conditions persist long enough. Foreland Subsidence Phase...

Shelfbreak Gullies; Products of Sea-Level Lowstand and Sediment Failure: Examples from Bowser Basin, Northern British Columbia

Brian D. Ricketts , Carol A. Evenchick

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., p. 31-52. KOLLA, V., AND MACURDA, D.B., Jr., 1988, Sea-level changes and timing of turbidity current events in deep-sea fan systems, in Wilgus, C.K....

Abstract: Third-Order Sequences in the Neogene Synrift-Postrift Sedimentary Fill of the Pannonian Basin of Hungary, by G. Vakarcs; #90987 (1993).

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Introduction

Kansas Geological Society

... to terrestrial strata as the tLST. Figure 3. Relationship of facies systems tracts to relative sea-level rise, and deposition of meter-scale cycles: tLST...

An Integrated Lithostratigraphic, Biostratigraphic, and Sequence Stratigraphic Approach to Paleogeographic Reconstruction: Examples from the Upper Eocene and Lower Oligocene of Alabama and Mississippi

Berry H. Tew, Ernest A. Mancini

GCAGS Transactions

... strata occurring between the sequence boundaries were deposited during the time period represented by one cycle of relative sea level rise and fall...

Late Quaternary Sequence Stratigraphy of a Slowly Subsiding Passive Margin, New Jersey Continental Shelf

John S. Carey, R. E. Sheridan, and G. M. Ashley

AAPG Bulletin

... to correspond to the major glacial-interglacial sea level changes (~120 m) during oxygen isotope stages 6/5 and 2/1, respectively. Sequences II and III reflect...

Seismic Facies Analysis of Oligo-Miocene Reef in Rama Field, Onshore East Java Basin: Impact of Fluctuating Relative Sea-Level Change to Facies Development

Gilang C. Ramadhan, Endhar F. Karyanto, M. Wahdanadi Haidar, Premonowati Hadipramono, Sugeng Widada

Indonesian Petroleum Association

..., and Loucks, R.G., 1993, Carbonate depositional sequences and systems tracts-responses of carbonate platforms to relative sea-level changes: recent...

Abstract: High Frequency Glacio-Eustatic Cyclicity in the Early Miocene Coastal and Shelf Depositional Systems, NW Gulf of Mexico Basin, by Q. Ye, W. E. Galloway, C. Frohlich, and S. Gan; #90987 (1993).

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Long-Term Event Stratigraphy of the Apulia Platform Margin (Upper Jurassic To Eocene, Gargano, Southern Italy)

Alfonso Bosellini, Michele Morsilli, Claudio Neri

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... and the associated systems tracts are generated by short-term relative sea-level fluctuations. This interpretation is a possible one but, as shown...

Attributes and Origins of Ancient Submarine Slides and Filled Embayments: Examples from the Gulf Coast Basin

Robert A. Morton

AAPG Bulletin

... the submarine slides because the comparison lacks precision and the ages of the involved sediments span an entire eustatic cycle. Falling Sea Level...

Sequence Stratigraphy and Evolution of Middle to Upper Devonian Beaverhill Lake Strata, South-Central Alberta

Jack Wendte, Tom Uyeno

CSPG Bulletin

...-regressive cycle in a phase of overall continued transgression. A phase of rapidly rising base level or sea level at the onset of this cycle resulted...

Recognition and Hydrologic Significance of Passive-Margin Updip Sequences: An Example from Eocene Coastal-Plain Deposits, U.S.A.

James W. Castle, Russell B. Miller

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., 1992, Wave- and storm-dominated shallow marine systems, in Walker, R.G., and James, N.P., eds., Facies Models: Response to Sea Level Change: Geological...

Stratigraphic Patterns and Cycle-Related Diagenesis of Upper Yates Formation, Permian, Guadalupe Mountains: Chapter 20

Maria Mutti , J. Antonio Toni Simo

AAPG Special Volumes

..., are interpreted as subtidal to supratidal deposits. Relative sea-level drops subaerially exposed cycle tops, but marine reworking after exposure...

Sequence stratigraphy and sea level history of the upper Paleocene strata in the Kopet-Dagh basin, northeastern Iran

A. Mahboubi, R. Moussavi-Harami, Y. Lasemi, R. L. Brenner

AAPG Bulletin

.... R., and R. G. Loucks, 1993, Carbonate depositional sequences and systems tracts--responses of carbonate platforms to relative sea level changes, in R...

Abstract: Temperate Glacimarine Sequence Stratigraphy; #120178 (2015)

Ross D. Powell

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... on sedimentation and genesis of particular systems tracts than other forces such as relative sea-level. These characteristics make temperate glaciated margins...

Back To Basics of Sequence Stratigraphy: Early Miocene and Mid-cretaceous Examples from the New Jersey Paleoshelf

Kenneth G. Miller, Christopher J. Lombardi, James V. Browning, William J. Schmelz, Gabriel Gallegos, Gregory S. Mountain, Kimberly E. Baldwin

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...://www.sepmstrata.org/page.aspx?&pageid=32&3) tie systems tracts to a hypothetical relative or eustatic (global mean) sea-level curve (Fig. 2; also see summary...

Limestone Microfacies and Sequence Stratigraphy: Eagle Ford Group (Cenomanian-Turonian)North-Central Texas Outcrops

William C. Dawson

GCAGS Transactions

... records sediment starvation and/or omission within transgressive and early highstand systems tracts deposited during cycle 2.5 of the UZA-2 supercycle...

Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy - Future Directions for Exploration and Development, by J. F. "Rick" Sarg; #90015 (2003)

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Tectonic Control of Nested Sequence Architecture in the Castlegate Sandstone (Upper Cretaceous), Book Cliffs, Utah

Shuji Yoshida, Andrew Willis, Andrew D. Miall

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... any correlation between systems tracts and the curvature and inflection points of a relative sea-level curve. While we cannot rule out eustatic...

The Upper Wilcox-Reklaw Marine Transgression and its Exploration Consequences

Richard H. Sams

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

.... 109–124. Posamentier, H. W. and Vail, P. R., 1988, Eustatic controls on clastic deposition II___ sequence and systems tract models: in Sea level...

Geologic controls on transgressive-regressive cycles in the upper Pictured Cliffs Sandstone and coal geometry in the lower Fruitland Formation, northern San Juan Basin, New Mexico and Colorado

William A. Ambrose, Walter B. Ayers Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

... transgressive cycle. However, eustatic sea level rise may not be the only process accounting for the stacking of upper Pictured Cliffs tongues...

Phanerozoic Regional Cycle Chart of Sea Level Changes for the Arabian Platform

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Sequence Evolution and Sequence Extinction: Fusulinid Biostratigraphy and Species-Level Recognition of Depositional Sequences, Lower Permian, Glass Mountains, West Texas, U.S.A.

Charles A. Ross, June R. P. Ross

Special Publications of SEPM

... shales. The upper pebbly calcarenites are interpreted as thin, transgressive facies (systems tracts) of the next cycle as sea level rose. Because...