Submarine Fans and Related Turbidite Systems
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1985, 1985
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1985 |
| Series: | Frontiers in Sedimentary Geology
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Table of Contents:
- 37 Depositional Units and Growth Pattern of the Mississippi Fan
- 38 Mississippi Fan Sedimentary Facies, Composition, and Texture
- 39 Biostratigraphy and Sedimentation Rates of the Mississippi Fan
- 40 Drilling Results on the Middle Mississippi Fan
- 41 Migratory Characteristics of Mid-Fan Meander Belt, Mississippi Fan
- 42 Drilling Results on the Lower Mississippi Fan
- 43 Consolidation Characteristics and Excess Pore Water Pressures of Mississippi Fan Sediments
- 44 X-ray Radiography of Mississippi Fan Cores
- 45 Thin-Section Studies, Mississippi Fan
- 46 Geochemistry of Mississippi Fan Sediments
- 47 Petrology of Mississippi Fan Depositional Environments
- Section VII Submarine Fans and Related Turbidite Systems Conclusions
- 48 Comments and New Directions for Deep-Sea Fan Research
- 18 Ebro Fan, Mediterranean
- 19 Indus Fan, Indian Ocean
- 20 Laurentian Fan, Atlantic Ocean
- 21 Mississippi Fan, Gulf of Mexico
- 22 Rhone Fan, Mediterranean
- 23 Wilmington Fan, Atlantic Ocean
- Section IV Ancient Turbidite Systems Active Margin Setting
- 24 Blanca Turbidite System, California
- 25 Butano Turbidite System, California
- 26 Cengio Turbidite System, Italy
- 27 Chugach Turbidite System, Alaska
- 28 Ferrelo Turbidite System, California
- 29 Gottero Turbidite System, Italy
- 30 Hecho Turbidite System, Spain
- 31 Marnoso-Arenacea Turbidite System, Italy
- 32 Peira-Cava Turbidite System, France
- 33 Torlesse Turbidite System, New Zealand
- Section V Ancient Turbidite Systems Passive Margin Setting
- 34 Brae Oilfield Turbidite System, North Sea
- 35 Kongsfjord Turbidite System, Norway
- Section VI Mississippi Fan, DSDP Leg 96 Seismic Surveys and Drilling Results
- 36 Mississippi Fan: Leg 96 Program and Principal Results
- Preface
- Contributors
- Section I Submarine Fans and Related Turbidite Sequences General Topics
- 1 Introduction to Submarine Fans and Related Turbidite Systems
- 2 COMFAN: Needs and Initial Results
- 3 Diagnostic Parameters for Comparing Modern Submarine Fans and Ancient Turbidite Systems
- 4 Sedimentary, Tectonic, and Sea-Level Controls
- 5 Eustatic Control of Submarine Fan Development
- 6 Submarine Fan Models: Problems and Solutions
- 7 Potential Petroleum Reservoirs on Deep-Sea Fans off Central California
- Section II Modern Submarine Fans Active Margin Setting
- 8 Astoria Fan, Pacific Ocean
- 9 Crati Fan, Mediterranean
- 10 Delgada Fan, Pacific Ocean
- 11 La Jolla Fan, Pacific Ocean
- 12 Magdalena Fan, Caribbean
- 13 Monterey Fan, Pacific Ocean
- 14 Navy Fan, Pacific Ocean
- Section III Modern Submarine Fans Passive Margin Setting
- 15 Amazon Fan, Atlantic Ocean
- 16 Bengal Fan, Indian Ocean
- 17 Cap-Ferret Fan, Atlantic Ocean