Dispersion, accumulation, and the ultimate fate of microplastics in deep-marine environments: a review and future directions

IA Kane, MA Clare - Frontiers in earth science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
An estimated 8.3 billion tons of non-biodegradable plastic has been produced over the last
65 years. Much of this is not recycled and is disposed into the natural environment, has a …

[HTML][HTML] Organic matter burial in deep-sea fans: a depositional process-based perspective

A Hussain, K Al-Ramadan - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Organic matter burial in the deep-sea fan sediments is an important component of the long-
term carbon cycle. Although there is increasing recognition of the importance of organic …

Role played by clay content in controlling reservoir quality of submarine fan system, Forties Sandstone Member, Central Graben, North Sea

AM Bello, S Jones, J Gluyas, S Acikalin… - Marine and petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Proximal to distal fan change in grain size, clay matrix content, and grain-coating clays have
been identified as key contributing factors for eservoir quality evolution of submarine fan …

Spatial variability in depositional reservoir quality of deep-water channel-fill and lobe deposits

D Bell, IA Kane, ASM Pontén, SS Flint… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
Initial porosity and permeability in deep-water systems are controlled by primary
sedimentary texture and mineralogy. Therefore, understanding the sedimentary processes …

Characterization of the Rapanui mass‐transport deposit and the basal shear zone: Mount Messenger Formation, Taranaki Basin, New Zealand

S Cardona, LJ Wood, B Dugan, Z Jobe… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Submarine mass‐transport deposits are important in many ancient and modern basins.
Mass‐transport deposits can play a significant role in exploration as reservoir, seal or source …

High‐resolution X‐ray fluorescence profiling of hybrid event beds: implications for sediment gravity flow behaviour and deposit structure

A Hussain, PDW Haughton, PM Shannon… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hybrid event beds form when turbidity currents that transport or locally acquire significant
quantities of mud decelerate. The mud dampens turbulence driving flow transformations …

Testing turbidite conceptual models with the Kaikōura Earthquake co-seismic event bed, Aotearoa New Zealand

KL Maier, LJ Strachan, S Tickle… - Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT The 2016 Mw7. 8 Kaikōura Earthquake in Aotearoa New Zealand provides an
opportunity to test widely applied turbidite sedimentation models because it triggered a co …

Distinct types of crevasse splays formed in the area of Middle Miocene mires, central Poland: Insights from geological map** and facies analysis

M Widera, L Chomiak, R Wachocki - Sedimentary Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on subaerial-and subaqueous-type crevasse splays in the lignite-
bearing Mid-Miocene succession near the town of Konin in central Poland. During the …

[HTML][HTML] Mud-forced turbulence dampening facilitates rapid burial and enhanced preservation of terrestrial organic matter in deep-sea environments

A Hussain, PDW Haughton, PM Shannon… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hybrid event beds (HEBs) are tiered deep-water deposits that can include significant
intervals of organic-rich muddy sandstone and sandy mudstone. They are emplaced by …

Facies analysis and distribution of Late Palaeogene deep‐water massive sandstones in submarine‐fan lobes, NW Borneo

M Jamil, NA Siddiqui, M Usman, A Wahid… - Geological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Deep‐water massive sandstones (DWMS) are characterized by large volumes of sand
accumulations which are considered as potential reservoir intervals in deep‐marine …