Search Results - "Flint, Stephen S"
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Recognition criteria, characteristics and implications of the fluvial to marine transition zone in ancient deltaic deposits (Lajas Formation, Argentina)
Published in Sedimentology (01-12-2016)“…The seaward end of modern rivers is characterized by the interactions of marine and fluvial processes, a tract known as the fluvial to marine transition zone,…”
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Decoupling seasonal fluctuations in fluvial discharge from the tidal signature in ancient deltaic deposits; an example from the Neuquén Basin, Argentina
Published in Journal of the Geological Society (01-01-2016)“…Fluvial discharge fluctuations are a fundamental characteristic of almost all modern rivers and can produce distinctive deposits that are rarely described from…”
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Lateral variability in clinoform trajectory, process regime, and sediment dispersal patterns beyond the shelf-edge rollover in exhumed basin margin-scale clinothems
Published in Basin research (01-12-2015)“…Sediment supply rate and accommodation regime represent primary controls on the depositional architecture of basin margin successions, but their interaction is…”
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Origin, evolution and anatomy of silt-prone submarine external levées
Published in Sedimentology (01-10-2014)“…Submarine external levées are constructional features that develop outside slope channel systems, and are a volumetrically significant component of continental…”
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Stratigraphic change in flow transformation processes recorded in early post‐rift deep‐marine intraslope lobe complexes
Published in Sedimentology (01-08-2023)“…The Early Jurassic Los Molles Formation in the Neuquén Basin of western Argentina is a rare example of well‐exposed syn‐rift to post‐rift stratigraphy. In the…”
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Mud-dominated basin-margin progradation; processes and implications
Published in Journal of sedimentary research (01-08-2016)“…The accretion of coarse-grained material at the shelf-edge rollover has been emphasized in studies of basin-margin progradation, despite fine-grained sediment…”
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Morphological evolution of the Dee Estuary, Eastern Irish Sea, UK: A tidal asymmetry approach
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (15-02-2009)“…Asymmetry in the tide (unequal ebb and flood duration) is a dominant factor in causing residual sediment transport and morphological changes in estuaries. The…”
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Sedimentologic and stratigraphic criteria to distinguish between basin‐floor and slope mudstones: Implications for the delivery of mud to deep‐water environments
Published in The depositional record (01-06-2022)“…Deep‐water mudstones overlying basin‐floor and slope sandstone‐prone deposits are often interpreted as hemipelagic drapes deposited during sand starvation…”
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Driving a channel through a levee when the levee is high: An outcrop example of submarine down-dip entrenchment
Published in Marine and petroleum geology (01-03-2013)“…Studies of modern submarine slope to basin floor systems suggest a smooth concave upward long profile is normal for channel systems where down-dip development…”
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Origin and terminal architecture of a submarine slide: a case study from the Permian Vischkuil Formation, Karoo Basin, South Africa
Published in Sedimentology (01-12-2011)“…Submarine mass movement deposits exposed in the Vischkuil Formation, Laingsburg Karoo Basin, South Africa, provide a rare opportunity to analyse and interpret…”
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Aseismic controls on in situ soft-sediment deformation processes and products in submarine slope deposits of the Karoo Basin, South Africa
Published in Sedimentology (01-08-2009)“…Intervals of soft-sediment deformation features, including vertical fluid escape and load structures, are common and well-exposed in Permian lower slope…”
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Frontal and lateral submarine lobe fringes; comparing sedimentary facies, architecture and flow processes
Published in Journal of sedimentary research (01-01-2017)“…Submarine lobe-fringe deposits form heterolithic successions that may include a high proportion of hybrid beds. The identification of lobe-fringe successions…”
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Time-transgressive confinement on the slope and the progradation of basin-floor fans; implications for the sequence stratigraphy of deep-water deposits
Published in Journal of sedimentary research (01-02-2016)“…Observations from outcrop and subsurface datasets indicate that key stratigraphic surfaces in ancient submarine slope successions are diachronous and form…”
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Transport and deposition of mud in deep‐water environments: Processes and stratigraphic implications
Published in Sedimentology (01-12-2019)“…Deep‐water mudstones are often considered as background sediments, deposited by vertical suspension fallout, and the range of transport and depositional…”
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Unidirectional and combined transitional flow bedforms: Controls on process and distribution in submarine slope settings
Published in Sedimentology (01-06-2024)“…ABSTRACT Mixed grain‐size bedforms comprise alternating sand‐rich and poorly sorted mud‐rich laminae and bands. These bedforms have been identified in distal…”
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Fringe or background; characterizing deep-water mudstones beyond the basin-floor fan sandstone pinchout
Published in Journal of sedimentary research (01-12-2020)“…Mud dominates volumetrically the fraction of sediment delivered and deposited in deep-water environments, and mudstone is a major component of basin-floor…”
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Aggradational lobe fringes: The influence of subtle intrabasinal seabed topography on sediment gravity flow processes and lobe stacking patterns
Published in Sedimentology (01-02-2017)“…Seabed topography is ubiquitous across basin‐floor environments, and influences sediment gravity flows and sediment dispersal patterns. The impact of steep…”
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U-PB zircon tuff geochronology from the Karoo Basin, South Africa: implications of zircon recycling on stratigraphic age controls
Published in International geology review (12-03-2015)“…Along the >650 km long southern margin of the Karoo Basin in South Africa, we traversed four evenly spaced stratigraphic transects and collected 22 samples of…”
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Exhumed lateral margins and increasing flow confinement of a submarine landslide complex
Published in Sedimentology (01-06-2018)“…Submarine landslides, including the basal shear surfaces along which they fail, and their subsequent infill, are commonly observed in modern seabed and seismic…”
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Stratigraphic record of river-dominated crevasse subdeltas with tidal influence (Lajas Formation, Argentina)
Published in Journal of sedimentary research (01-03-2015)“…Crevasse subdeltas develop on modern river-dominated delta plains, and may be affected by the interaction of river currents and marine processes. However,…”
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