Molluscan bioclasts are important components of tropical, and cool-temperate water limestones Bioclasts are probably the
This post continues the series on volcanic and volcaniclastic rocks in outcrop, with a brief
Natural analogues for full-sized fan deltas Walk any sandy beach at low water, negotiating flotsam,
Structural contour maps are the subsurface equivalent of surface topography maps. They are widely used
Here is a brief description of a submarine channel complex in the Jurassic Bowser Basin
Teasing the tectonic subsidence from total basin subsidence Sedimentary basins are defined as regions of
Decompacting a stratigraphic column to determine basin subsidence The analysis of a sedimentary basin begins
The changing fortunes of fault permeability and fluid flow Faults can act as conduits or
Sediment routing systems – or how sediment is dispersed between source and sink Earth scientists
Allochthonous terranes, suspect terranes, exotic terranes. In 1972 James Helwig introduced the concept of orogenic
