Contributions to modern and ancient tidal sedimentology : proceedings of the Tidalites 2012 Conference / / edited by Bernadette Tessier, Jean-Yves Reynaud

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (627 p.)
• Disciplina: 551.3/6
• Soggetto topico: Sedimentation and deposition; Marine sediments; Tidal flats; Sediments (Geology)
• Persona (resp. second.): TessierBernadette; ReynaudJean-Yves <1969->
• Note generali: "Special Publication Number 47 of the International Association of Sedimentologists"--Title page verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Table of Contents; Other publications of the International Association of Sedimentologists; List of contributors; Contributions to Modern and Ancient Tidal Sedimentology: an introduction to the volume; HISTORY OF THE 'TIDALITES' CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS; OUTLINE OF THE PRESENT VOLUME; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Hydrodynamic modelling of salinity variations in a semi-engineered mangrove wetland: The microtidal Frog Creek System, Florida; INTRODUCTION; DATASETS AND STUDY AREA; MODEL DEVELOPMENT; RESULTS AND INTERPRETATION; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES ; Temporal changes in river-mouth barsfrom L-band SAR imagesINTRODUCTION; REGIONAL SETTING; SAR DATA AND ANALYSIS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Does the Ichnogis method work? A test of prediction performance in a microtidal environment; INTRODUCTION; GEOGRAPHICAL SETTING; METHODOLOGY; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Suspended sediment dynamics induced by the passage of a tidal bore in an upper estuary; INTRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING; MATERIAL AND METHODS; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES ; Morphodynamics and sedimentary facies in a tidal-fluvial transition with tidal bores (the middle Qiantang Estuary, China)INTRODUCTION; STUDY AREA; METHODS; MORPHODYNAMICS OF THE MIDDLE ESTUARY WITH TIDAL BORES; SEDIMENTARY FACIES OF THE MIDDLE ESTUARY WITH TIDAL BORES; DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA FOR RECOGNIZING TIDAL-BORE DEPOSITS; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Tidal-bore deposits in incised valleys, Albian, SW Iberian Ranges, Spain; INTRODUCTION; GEOLOGICAL SETTING; FACIES ANALYSIS; FACIES ARCHITECTURE; PALAEOGRAPHICAL EVOLUTION; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES ; The Graafwater Formation, Lower Table Mountain Group, Ordovician, South Africa: Re-interpretation from a tide-dominated and wave-dominated depositional system to an alluvial fan/braidplain complex incorporating a number of tidal marine incursionsINTRODUCTION; PHYSICAL SETTING OF THE STUDY AREA; ASSESSMENT OF THE DEPOSITIONAL EVIDENCE; DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Tidal versus continental sandy-muddy flat deposits: Evidence from the Oncala Group (Early Cretaceous, N Spain); INTRODUCTION; GEOLOGICAL SETTING; SANDY-MUDDY FLAT DEPOSITS OF THE ONCALA GROUP; DISCUSSION ; CONCLUSIONSACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Do stromatolites need tides to trap ooids? Insights from a Cretaceous system of coastal-wetlands; INTRODUCTION; GEOLOGICAL SETTING; METHODOLOGY; SEDIMENTOLOGY OF THE LEZA FORMATION; DESCRIPTION OF STROMATOLITES AND INTERPRETATION OF ACCRETION PROCESSES; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Angular and tangential toeset geometry in tidal cross-strata; INTRODUCTION; GEOLOGICAL SETTING; ANGULAR-TANGENTIAL TOESET GEOMETRIES; INTERPRETATION; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES ; Hierarchy of tidal rhythmites from semidiurnal to solstitial cycles
• Titolo autorizzato: Contributions to modern and ancient tidal sedimentology
• ISBN: 1-119-21836-5; 1-119-21839-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910134864303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: International Association Of Sedimentologists Series