The mechanical behaviour, or rheology of the lithosphere. Sedimentary basins are regions of long-term
Category: Interpreting ancient environments
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
Stratigraphic trends in outcrop and core, and the role they play in identifying parasequence stacking
A brief look at identifying shoreline trajectories in stratigraphic successions. This post is part of