[HTML][HTML] Submarine fans: a critical retrospective (1950–2015)

G Shanmugam - Journal of Palaeogeography, 2016 - Elsevier
When we look back the contributions on submarine fans during the past 65 years (1950–
2015), the empirical data on 21 modern submarine fans and 10 ancient deep-water systems …

Principles of seismic stratigraphy and seismic geomorphology I: Extracting geologic insights from seismic data

HW Posamentier, V Paumard, SC Lang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
With the advent of widely available 3D seismic data, numerous workflows focused on
extracting subsurface stratigraphic information have been developed. We present here tools …

Sequence stratigraphy: methodology and nomenclature

O Catuneanu, WE Galloway, CGSC Kendall… - Newsletters on …, 2011 - folia.unifr.ch
The recurrence of the same types of sequence stratigraphic surface through geologic time
defines cycles of change in accommodation or sediment supply, which correspond to …

Seismic geomorphology and stratigraphy of depositional elements in deep-water settings

HW Posamentier, V Kolla - Journal of sedimentary …, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Analyses of 3-D seismic data in predominantly basin-floor settings offshore Indonesia,
Nigeria, and the Gulf of Mexico, reveal the extensive presence of gravity-flow depositional …

The Bengal Fan: morphology, geometry, stratigraphy, history and processes

JR Curray, FJ Emmel, DG Moore - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2002 - Elsevier
The Bengal Fan is the largest submarine fan in the world, with a length of about 3000 km, a
width of about 1000 km and a maximum thickness of 16.5 km. It has been formed as a direct …

A process model for the evolution, morphology, and architecture of sinuous submarine channels

J Peakall, B McCaffrey… - Journal of …, 2000 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Although analogies have been drawn between some types of meandering rivers and
medium-to high-sinuosity, aggradational, leveed submarine channels, a number of different …

Morphology and architecture of the present canyon and channel system of the Zaire deep-sea fan

N Babonneau, B Savoye, M Cremer, B Klein - Marine and Petroleum …, 2002 - Elsevier
The Zaire deep-sea fan is one of the largest fans in the world still affected by turbidite
sedimentation along a unique active meandering turbidite channel. This active channel is …

Mass-transport complexes and associated processes in the offshore area of Trinidad and Venezuela

L Moscardelli, L Wood, P Mann - AAPG bulletin, 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Mass-transport complexes (MTCs) form a significant component of the stratigraphic record in
ancient and modern deep-water basins worldwide. One such basin, the deep-marine margin …

[KÖNYV][B] Deep-water processes and facies models: Implications for sandstone petroleum reservoirs

G Shanmugam - 2006 - books.google.com
This rock-based book is an attempt to link deep-water process sedimentology with
sandstone petroleum reservoirs. In presenting a consistent process interpretation, the author …

Equilibrium profile and baselevel in submarine channels: examples from Late Pleistocene systems and implications for the architecture of deepwater reservoirs

C Pirmez, RT Beaubouef, SJ Friedmann, DC Mohrig - 2000 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Modern submarine channels in a variety of tectonic settings display relatively smooth
longitudinal thalweg depth profiles despite the topographic irregularity of the adjacent …