Interpreting provenance relations from detrital modes of sandstones

WR Dickinson - Provenance of arenites, 1985 - Springer
Detrital modes of sandstone suites primarily reflect the different tectonic settings of
provenance terranes, although various other sedimentological factors also influence …

Tectonics of sedimentary basins: recent advances

C Busby, AA Pérez - 2011 - books.google.com
Investigating the complex interplay between tectonics and sedimentation is a key endeavor
in modern earth science. Many of the world's leading researchers in this field have been …

The system controlling the composition of clastic sediments

MJ Johnsson - 1993 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The composition of clastic sediments and rocks is controlled by a complex suite of
parameters operating during pedogenesis, erosion, transport, deposition, and burial. The …

Sedimentary record of the northward flight of India and its collision with Eurasia (Ladakh Himalaya, India)

E Garzanti, A Baud, G Mascle - Geodinamica Acta, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
Stratigraphic and petrographic analysis of the Cretaceous to Eocene Tibetan sedimentary
succession has allowed us to reinterpret in detail the sequence of events which led to …

Geotectonic evolution of the Great Basin

WR Dickinson - Geosphere, 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The crust of the Great Basin has occupied a range of tectonic settings through geologic time.
Archean and Paleoproterozoic crustal genesis preceded residence of Laurentia within the …

Tectonics of sedimentary basins, with revised nomenclature

RV Ingersoll - Tectonics of sedimentary basins: Recent …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Actualistic plate‐tectonic models are the best framework within which to understand the
tectonics of sedimentary basins. Sedimentary basins develop in divergent, intraplate …

Sedimentary evidence of a Cambro-Ordovician orogenic event in the northwestern Himalaya

E Garzanti, R Casnedi, F Jadoul - Sedimentary Geology, 1986 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Proterozoic-Early Paleozoic sequence of the Tethys Himalaya provides
evidence of an orogenic episode close to the Cambrian-Ordovician boundary (Late Pan …

The Indus clastics: forearc basin sedimentation in the Ladakh Himalaya (India)

E Garzanti, T Van Haver - Sedimentary Geology, 1988 - Elsevier
Abstract The mid-Cretaceous to Early Tertiary clastic sediments of the Indus Group represent
the forearc basin succession of the Transhimalayan arc-trench system. In the late Albian to …

Carboniferous paleogeographic, phytogeographic, and paleoclimatic reconstructions

DB Rowley, A Raymond, JT Parrish, AL Lottes… - International Journal of …, 1985 - Elsevier
Two revised paleogeographic reconstructions of the Visean and Westphalian CD stages are
presented based on recent paleomagnetic, phytogeographic, stratigraphic, and tectonic …

Subduction-related sedimentary basins of the USA Cordillera

RV Ingersoll - Sedimentary basins of the world, 2008 - Elsevier
The western USA records a complex Phanerozoic history, which includes several
subduction-related orogenies with associated sedimentary basins. Older basins and the …