High-resolution sequence stratigraphy of clastic shelves VI: Mixed siliciclastic-carbonate systems

M Zecchin, O Catuneanu - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
High-frequency sequences composed of mixed siliciclastic-carbonate deposits may exhibit
either vertical or horizontal changes between siliciclastics and carbonates. Vertical facies …

Types of mixing and heterogeneities in siliciclastic-carbonate sediments

D Chiarella, SG Longhitano, M Tropeano - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Mixed siliciclastic-carbonate deposits consist of a suite of different types of mixing between
the two components, from bed (core-plug) to stratigraphic (seismic) scales, producing a high …

Provenance, depositional facies, and diagenesis controls on reservoir characteristics of the middle Miocene Tidal sandstones, Gulf of Suez Rift Basin: Integration of …

AE Radwan - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2022 - Springer
The interpretation of depositional environment and diagenesis controls on petroleum
reservoirs are a major challenge that has an impact on the petroleum system of hydrocarbon …

Interpreting provenance relations from sandstone detrital modes, southern Italy foreland region: Stratigraphic record of the Miocene tectonic evolution

S Critelli, F Muto, F Perri, V Tripodi - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Southern Italy orogen preserves deep-marine turbitic clastic wedges that
record the key tectonic events during structural growing over the Adria margin. The regional …

Facies variability within a mixed carbonate–siliciclastic sea-floor fan (upper Wolfcamp Formation, Permian, Delaware Basin, New Mexico)

EP Kvale, CM Bowie, C Flenthrope… - AAPG …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Sea-floor fans containing both carbonate and siliciclastic detritus are rarely recognized in
the rock record but are common within the Permian upper Wolfcamp Formation in the …

Unravelling reservoir quality heterogeneity in mixed siliciclastic-carbonate deposits: An example from Miocene Red Sea rift, NW Saudi Arabia

A Hussain, MN Butt, C Olariu, MH Malik… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Miocene, syn-rift mixed siliciclastic-carbonate strata has been a long sought-after
reservoir objective in the Red Sea rift basins. Despite being viable prospects, their …

Between Scylla and Charybdis (part 2): The sedimentary dynamics of the ancient, Early Pleistocene Messina Strait (central Mediterranean) based on its modern …

SG Longhitano - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The 3-km-wide Messina Strait divides Sicily from the Italian peninsula, representing
one of the most impressive examples of tide-dominated marine passageway of the central …

Three‐dimensional to two‐dimensional cross‐strata transition in the lower Pleistocene Catanzaro tidal strait transgressive succession (southern Italy)

SG Longhitano, D Chiarella, F Muto - Sedimentology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Sandstone tidal cross‐strata are the predominant sedimentary feature of strait‐fill
stratigraphic successions. However, although widely described in numerous studies, tidal …

Deformed cross-stratified deposits in the Early Pleistocene tidally-dominated Catanzaro strait-fill succession, Calabrian Arc (Southern Italy): triggering mechanisms …

D Chiarella, M Moretti, SG Longhitano, F Muto - Sedimentary Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Early-Pleistocene Catanzaro strait-fill succession consists of large-scale tidal
sets, accumulated in a tectonically confined basin during a phase of rapid relative sea-level …

Mixed siliciclastic–carbonate systems and their impact for the development of deep-water turbidites in continental margins: A case study from the Late Jurassic to Early …

L Moscardelli, J Ochoa, I Lunt, L Zahm - AAPG Bulletin, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Progradation of deltaic systems that reach the shelf edge is considered a primary
mechanism to deliver sand to continental margins. Sediment bypass processes can …