Tectonic evolution of the Sevier and Laramide belts within the North American Cordillera orogenic system
The thin-skin Sevier and thick-skin Laramide belts of the North American Cordillera provide
a long-term record of the interrelations between evolving styles of mountain building and …
a long-term record of the interrelations between evolving styles of mountain building and …
Evaporites through time: Tectonic, climatic and eustatic controls in marine and nonmarine deposits
JK Warren - Earth-Science Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Throughout geological time, evaporite sediments form by solar-driven concentration of a
surface or nearsurface brine. Large, thick and extensive deposits dominated by rock-salt …
surface or nearsurface brine. Large, thick and extensive deposits dominated by rock-salt …
Sensitivity of leaf size and shape to climate: global patterns and paleoclimatic applications
Paleobotanists have long used models based on leaf size and shape to reconstruct
paleoclimate. However, most models incorporate a single variable or use traits that are not …
paleoclimate. However, most models incorporate a single variable or use traits that are not …
History of Cenozoic North American drainage basin evolution, sediment yield, and accumulation in the Gulf of Mexico basin
WE Galloway, TL Whiteaker… - Geosphere, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Cenozoic fill of the Gulf of Mexico basin contains a continuous record of sediment
supply from the North American continental interior for the past 65 million years. Regional …
supply from the North American continental interior for the past 65 million years. Regional …
Carbonate build-ups in lacustrine, hydrothermal and fluvial settings: comparing depositional geometry, fabric types and geochemical signature
G Della Porta - Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 2015 - lyellcollection.org
Carbonate build-ups in lakes, hydrothermal and fluvial settings are characterized by
distinctive geometry, spatial distribution, fabrics and geochemical signature but also by …
distinctive geometry, spatial distribution, fabrics and geochemical signature but also by …
A Quaternary geomagnetic instability time scale
BS Singer - Quaternary Geochronology, 2014 - Elsevier
Reversals and excursions of Earth's geomagnetic field create marker horizons that are
readily detected in sedimentary and volcanic rocks worldwide. An accurate and precise …
readily detected in sedimentary and volcanic rocks worldwide. An accurate and precise …
Production forecasting with logistic growth models
With the commercial development of extremely low permeability oil and gas reservoirs, new
challenges have arisen both from operational and reservoir standpoints. Reservoir models …
challenges have arisen both from operational and reservoir standpoints. Reservoir models …
Integration of molecules and new fossils supports a Triassic origin for Lepidosauria (lizards, snakes, and tuatara)
Background Lepidosauria (lizards, snakes, tuatara) is a globally distributed and ecologically
important group of over 9,000 reptile species. The earliest fossil records are currently …
important group of over 9,000 reptile species. The earliest fossil records are currently …
Lacustrine carbonates
EH Gierlowski-Kordesch - Developments in sedimentology, 2010 - Elsevier
Lacustrine carbonates accumulate in all climates and in any tectonic situation. Their
depositional patterns are assessed through a database involving literature representing …
depositional patterns are assessed through a database involving literature representing …
Climate system asymmetries drive eccentricity pacing of hydroclimate during the early Eocene greenhouse
The early Eocene Climatic Optimum (EECO) represents the peak of Earth's last sustained
greenhouse climate interval. To investigate hydroclimate variability in western North …
greenhouse climate interval. To investigate hydroclimate variability in western North …