Fluvial meanders and their sedimentary products in the rock record. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Massimiliano Ghinassi, Luca Colombera, Nigel P. Mountney and Arnold Jan H. Reesink.
• Editors: Ghinassi, Massimiliano; Colombera, Luca, 1985-; Mountney, Nigel P, 1968-; Reesink, Arnold Jan H
• Contents: List of contributors vii Sedimentology of meandering river deposits: advances and challenges 1; Massimiliano Ghinassi, Luca Colombera, Nigel P. Mountney and Arnold Jan H. Reesink Controls on the depositional architecture of fluvial point-bar elements in a coastal-plain succession 15; Michelle N. Shiers, Nigel P. Mountney, David M. Hodgson and Luca Colombera Toggling between expansion and translation: The generation of a muddy-normal point bar with an earthquake imprint 47; Shelby Johnston and John Holbrook Planform sinuosity of Proterozoic rivers: A craton to channel-reach perspective 81; Alessandro Ielpi, Massimiliano Ghinassi, Robert H. Rainbird and Dario Ventra The shortage of geological evidence for pre-vegetation meandering rivers 119; William J. McMahon and Neil S. Davies An exhumed fine-grained meandering channel in the lower Permian Clear Fork Formation, north-central Texas: Processes of mud accumulation and the role of vegetation in channel dynamics 149; Sharane S.T. Simon, Martin R. Gibling, William A. DiMichele, Dan S. Chaney and Rebecca Koll Interpretation of cross strata formed by unit bars 173; Arnold Jan H. Reesink Chute cutoffs in meandering rivers: formative mechanisms and hydrodynamic forcing 201; Daniele P. Viero, Sergio Lopez Dubon and Stefano Lanzoni Predicting heterogeneity in meandering fluvial and tidal-fluvial deposits: The point bar to counter point bar transition 231; Paul R. Durkin, Stephen M. Hubbard, Derald G. Smith and Dale A. Leckie Fill characteristics of abandoned channels and resulting stratigraphy of a mobile sand-bed river floodplain 251; Arved Schwendel, Rolf Aalto, Andrew Nicholas and Daniel Parsons Characterising three-dimensional flow through neck cutoffs with complex planform geometry 273; Derek Richards, Kory Konsoer, Christopher Turnipseed and Clinton Willson Hydro-sedimentological processes in meandering rivers: A review and some future research directions 297; Koen Blanckaert Unsuccessful cut offs – origin and partial preservation of enigmatic channel fills encased within a large-scale point-bar deposit – The McMurray Formation type section, Alberta, Canada 321; Milovan Fustic, Rudy Strobl, Massimiliano Ghinassi and Shuyu Zhang Modern and ancient amalgamated sandy meander-belt deposits: recognition and controls on development 349; Adrian J. Hartley, Amanda Owen, Gary S. Weissmann and Louis Scuderi A novel approach for prediction of lithological heterogeneity in fluvial point-bar deposits from analysis of meander morphology and scroll-bar pattern 385; Catherine E. Russell, Nigel P. Mountney, David M. Hodgson and Luca Colombera Reconstructing the architecture of ancient meander belts by compiling outcrop and subsurface data: A Triassic example 419; César Viseras, Saturnina Henares, Luis Miguel Yeste and Fernando Garcia-Garcia Reconstruction of a sandy point-bar deposit: implications for fluvial facies analysis 445; Alistair Swan, Adrian J. Hartley, Amanda Owen and John Howell Fluvial point-bar architecture and facies heterogeneity and their influence on intra-bar static connectivity in humid coastal-plain and dryland fan systems 475; Na Yan, Luca Colombera, Nigel P. Mountney and Robert M. Dorrell Emergent facies patterns within fluvial channel belts 509; Brian J. Willis and Richard P.Sech ; ; Quantifying impacts of fluvial intrachannel-belt heterogeneity on reservoir behaviour 543; Brian J. Willis and Richard P. Sech Index 573
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Chichester : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 551.355; Sedimentary rocks; Meandering rivers
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119424321
• Related ISBNs: 9781119424451
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