Fluvial sediment transfer in the Changjiang (Yangtze) river-estuary depositional system

Z Dai, X Mei, SE Darby, Y Lou, W Li - Journal of Hydrology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the transfer of sediment through river systems is essential for
understanding the physical, chemical and biological processes on the Earth's surface. A …

The Mississippi River source-to-sink system: Perspectives on tectonic, climatic, and anthropogenic influences, Miocene to Anthropocene

SJ Bentley Sr, MD Blum, J Maloney, L Pond… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mississippi River fluvial–marine sediment-dispersal system (MRS) has become
the focus of renewed research during the past decade, driven by the recognition that the …

[BUCH][B] The Gulf of Mexico sedimentary basin: Depositional evolution and petroleum applications

JW Snedden, WE Galloway - 2019 - books.google.com
The Gulf of Mexico Basin is one of the most prolific hydrocarbon-producing basins in the
world, with an estimated endowment of 200 billion barrels of oil equivalent. This book …

Evolution of a plume-influenced source-to-sink system: An example from the coupled central Emeishan large igneous province and adjacent western Yangtze cratonic …

X Wang, L Shao, KA Eriksson, Z Yan, J Wang, H Li… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Source-to-sink paleogeography in a time-constrained sequence stratigraphic framework has
been reconstructed for the non-marine to marine transitional Lo**ian strata (Late Permian) …

Deciphering Earth's natural hourglasses: perspectives on source-to-sink analysis

W Helland-Hansen, TO Sømme… - Journal of …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Production, transport, and deposition of siliciclastic sediments takes place across changing
altitudes, physical processes, environments, and controls en route from source to sink …

Provenance discrimination of sediments in the Zhejiang-Fujian mud belt, East China Sea: Implications for the development of the mud depocenter

X Liu, A Li, J Dong, J Lu, J Huang, S Wan - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
In the past decade, the 800 km elongated mud belt off Zhejiang-Fujian coast, East China
Sea (ECS), has been extensively studied for understanding the source to sink processes on …

Revisited sediment budget with latest bathymetric data in the highly altered Yangtze (Changjiang) Estuary

X Guo, D Fan, S Zheng, H Wang, B Zhao, C Qin - Geomorphology, 2021 - Elsevier
Most river-deltas of the world have been extremely altered by anthropic activities, where a
regime shift from net accretion into net erosion may have occurred. In this study, subtidal …

Geomorphologic reconstruction of an uplift in a continental basin with a source-to-sink balance: An example from the Huizhou-Lufeng uplift, Pearl River Mouth Basin …

Q Zhao, H Zhu, X Zhang, Q Liu, X Qiu, M Li - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
For the first time, we have applied the idea of a source-to-sink balance to study the ancient
geomorphology of an uplift in a continental basin. By assessing the differential subsidence …

Nonnegligible contribution of terrigenous sediment inputs from local small watersheds to west regions of the Pearl River Estuary, northern South China Sea shelf

C He, T Ouyang, M Li, S Zhu, M Yu, S Peng, Z Zhu… - Marine Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
As a crucial “sink” for terrigenous material entering the ocean, provenance of sediments
within the coastal zone and continental shelf sea regions holds significant scientific …

Provenance of the first terrigenous sediments in the western Sichuan Basin during the Late Triassic: Implications for basin evolution from marine to continental

G Lu, X Chen, H Zou, N Preto, X Huang, C Wang… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Triassic was a key period for the evolution of the western Sichuan Basin
from marine to continental sedimentation. However, the provenance of the earliest …