Processes and architectures of deltas in shelf-break and ramp platforms : examples from the Eocene of West Spitsbergen (Norway), the Pliocene paleo-Orinoco Delta (SE Trinidad), and the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway (S. Wyoming & NE Utah)
This research investigates different scenarios of deltaic deposition, both in shelfbreak and ramp settings. I address four ancient cases with particular characteristics: 1) A shelf-margin case from the Eocene Battfjellet Formation, West Spitsbergen, Norway, in which deltas were able to migrate to th...
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| Language: | English |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/18217 |