The thermal structure of the lithosphere influences its strength and rheology, and the diagenetic-metamorphic changes
Isostasy describes the state of balance between the lithosphere and asthenosphere. Isostasy describes the state
The mechanical behaviour, or rheology of the lithosphere. Sedimentary basins are regions of long-term
Sedimentary basins are lithosphere-scale structures. They occupy the uppermost levels of tectonic plates, responding to
An introduction to the dynamics of Sedimentary basins. I don’t know about you, but at
Assessing different sequence stratigraphic models. The concept of unconformity-bound sequences was first proposed by Sloss
Depositional systems and systems tracts are central to the construction of sequence stratigraphic profiles. Stand
Condensed sections record multifarious interactions of physical, biological, and geochemical processes played out over long
This post about lapouts (onlap, toplap, downlap, offlap, truncation) is a companion to Clinoforms and
Earth’s surface is a time plane. It is a plane of deposition and erosion, of chemical
