Revised paleogeographic maps of the North American Western Interior Seaway: Applying integrated approaches for predictive reconstructions and recognizing bias from lack of data

Jonathan D. Schueth, Anton Wroblewski, and Keith P. Minor

AAPG Bulletin

... maps to help illustrate the spatial context for their work, but they are also important in shaping hypotheses and interpretations in paleontology...

GEO 2012 The 10th Middle East Geosciences Conference and Exhibition, 4-7 March 2012, Manama, Bahrain; - Abstracts, #90141 (2012).

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Basin Scale Typing of Deepwater Sediments; #10484 (2013)

Paolo Dattilo

Search and Discovery.com

... to the dominating processes and basin configuration, regardless of the nature of the basin shaping forces. Although analogies may exist between various...

Storm-influenced Intrashelf Systems: Sedimentological Characterization of the Famennian Three Forks Formation, Williston Basin, U.S.A.

Alyssa Franklin, J. Frederick Sarg

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... also indicate that storms were a significant feature in shaping this rock record. This study provides detailed sedimentological evidence from a newly...

The impact of tectonic activity on carbonate density-flow deposition along two sectors of the Apulia Carbonate Platform

Gunnar Saelen, Luigi Spalluto, Ivar Grunnaleite, Atle Jørgen Hestad Sande,, Niels Bo Jensen, Per Olav Eide Svendsen,, Gaetano Osso, Nicola Paoli, Michael R. Talbot

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... factor in shaping of the physiography (Borgomano 2000; Graziano 2001; Hairabian et al. 2015). Hence, since the physiography (margin and upper-slope...

Recognition of cross-shore dynamics of longshore bars in upper-shoreface deposits of prograding sandy coastal barriers

Jan H. van den Berg, Allard W. Martinius

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... in the formation of sedimentary structures, as well as the erosional processes shaping the lower boundary of the upper shoreface. Given the steep nature...

Nature and Distribution of Niobrara Lithologies in the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway of the Rocky Mountain Region

MArk W. Longman, Barbara A. Luneau, Susan M. Landon

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... in shaping the nature and distribution of Niobrara lithologies. The Niobrara and stratigraphically equivalent formations to the west contain...

Deltas in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia: Forms, Processes, and Products

Brian G. Jones, Colin D. Woodroffe, Glenn R. Martin

Special Publications of SEPM

... in shaping delta morphology (Wright and Coleman, 1973; Coleman, 1988). The Mississippi is an example of a highly river-dominated delta, draining a large...

Models for Marine Evaporite Basins and Evaporite Environments: Chapter 1

Brian W. Logan

AAPG Special Volumes

... fields. Biological pro esses also are influential in shaping evaporites. This is particularly so in the carbonate field, where strong imprints...

Comparison of Continental Margins of Eastern North America at Cape Hatteras and Northwestern Africa at Cap Blanc

Peter A. Rona

AAPG Bulletin

.... Heezen, B. C., C. D. Hollister, and W. F. Ruddiman, 1966, Shaping of the continental rise by deep geostrophic contour currents: Science, v. 152, p...

Seismic Refraction and Reflection in Caribbean Sea

N. Terence Edgar , John I. Ewing , John Hennion

AAPG Bulletin

..., and W. F. Ruddiman, 1966, Shaping of the continental rise by deep geostrophic contour currents: Science, v. 152, p. 502-508. Heezen, B. C...

Shelf-edge deltas along structurally complex margins: A case study from eastern offshore Trinidad

Lorena Moscardelli, Lesli J. Wood, Dallas B. Dunlap

AAPG Bulletin

... and their possible role in shaping hydrocarbon traps, in Mosher et al., eds., Submarine mass movements and their consequences (4th ed.): The Netherland...

Three-dimensional printing for geoscience: Fundamental research, education, and applications for the petroleum industry

Sergey Ishutov, T. Dawn Jobe, Shuo Zhang, Miguel Gonzalez, Susan M. Agar, Franciszek J. Hasiuk, Francesca Watson, Sebastian Geiger, Eric Mackay, and Richard Chalaturnyk

AAPG Bulletin

... and repeatability. These rapid prototyping capabilities provide cost-effective approaches that are shaping the future of manufacturing. Three-dimensional...

Facies and architecture of river-dominated to tide-influenced mouth bars in the lower Lajas Formation (Jurassic), Argentina

Colleen Kurcinka, Robert W. Dalrymple, and Marcello Gugliotta

AAPG Bulletin

... as a methodology for determining the dominant and subordinate processes responsible for shaping the delta. Agirrezabala, L. M., and J. M. Gibert, 2004, Paleodepth...

Rise of the Mid-Continent, 1911-1920: Chapter 7

Edgar Wesley Owen

AAPG Special Volumes

... in the domestic situation were the decisive factors in shaping the future course of the world's petroleum industry. Dissolution of the mammoth Standard Oil...

NEW OIL FROM OLD IDEAS: AN HISTORICAL REVIEW OF WILDCATTING IN "FRONTIER SASKATCHEWAN"

S.P. Steve Halabura

Williston Basin Symposium

... in formations overlying the salt. Salt solution has been the primary geological process shaping the structural pattern and may have had...

Testing Laramide Hypotheses for the Colorado Front Range Arch Using Minor Faults

Eric A. Erslev, Scott M. Larson

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... observations from the Front Range of Colorado have played an important role in shaping concepts of basement-involved foreland deformation. Past...

Seismic-based paleoenvironmental analysis of the Paleocene carbonate shelf in Ajdabiya Trough, north-central of Libya

Abdeladim M. Asheibi

Bulletin of Canadian Energy Geoscience (CEGA)

... for the maintenance of an overall energy level higher than that possible over the shelf area. Shaping was a result of similar energy and environmental conditions...

PTTC Network News - Vol. 12, No.2 - 2006

Dwight Rychel, Steve Holditch

PTTC

... a smooth transition into what is shaping up to be a complex energy future. If you recognize the value and have ideas to offer, I'd love to hear from you...

Paleogeography and Structural Development of the Late Pennsylvanian to Early Permian Oquirrh Basin, Northwestern Utah

Teresa E. Jordan, Raymond C. Douglass

Rocky Mountain Section (SEPM)

... surface waves play a role in shaping sediment deposition, the littoral, inner and outer shelf regions, and “deep-water” environments are those below...

Epifauna-dominated benthic shelf assemblages: Lessons from the modern Adriatic Sea

Martin Zuschin, Michael Stachowitsch

PALAIOS

... sands. Predation is a key factor shaping modern and ancient marine communities (Stanley, 2008), and its increase is considered the major reason...

Lithofacies Architecture and Variations in Expression of Sequence Stratigraphy Within Representative Intervals of the Green River Formation, Greater Green River Basin, Wyoming and Colorado

Kevin M. Bohacs, George Grabowski, Jr, Alan R. Carroll

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... variation is much more important than wave action in shaping the shoreline as well as the metabolism and structure of the entire lake (Fraser and Hester...

Constructional Canyons Built by Sheet-Like Turbidity Currents: Observations from Offshore Brunei Darussalam

Kyle M. Straub, David Mohrig

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., D.A., Pratson, L., and Ogston, A.S., 2002, The shaping of continental slopes by internal tides: Science, v. 296, p. 724–727. Canals, M., Casamor, J.L....

Facies and Stratigraphic Anatomy of a Temperate Carbonate Sequence (Capo Colonna Terrace, Late Pleistocene, Southern Italy)

Ronald Nalin, Francesco Massari

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

.... This pattern emphasizes the important role exerted by hydrodynamic energy levels in shaping the architecture of shallow-marine sequences, even...

Shallow and Intermediate-Depth Seismicity in the New Hebrides Arc: Constraints on the Subduction Process

Remy Louat, Michael Hamburger, Michel Monzier

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... the arc could be explained by the dominant role gravity and/or aesthenospheric convection has in shaping the subducted slab. there is no empirical way...