Recent advancements in characterizing permeability and porosity distributions in bioturbated flow media

GM Baniak, AD La Croix, MK Gingras - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past couple decades, the understanding of petrophysical parameters in bioturbated
hydrocarbon reservoirs and aquifers has expanded greatly. Specifically, insights into how …

Neoichnology of siliciclastic shallow-marine environments: Invertebrates, traces, and environmental conditions

AD La Croix, K Ayranci, SE Dashtgard - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Biogenic sedimentary structures, or traces, on the modern seafloor (neoichnology) record
organism behaviors in response to physico-chemical conditions; consequently, they, act as …

Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event induced unusual behaviour and palaeobiological changes in Thalassinoides tracemakers

FJ Rodríguez-Tovar, O Miguez-Salas… - Palaeogeography …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Early Toarcian (Early Jurassic) global marine mass extinction is associated
with one of the most important environmental perturbations of the Mesozoic, the Toarcian …

Bivalvia in ancient hydrocarbon seeps

K Amano, S Kiel, K Hryniewicz, RG Jenkins… - Ancient Hydrocarbon …, 2022 - Springer
Bivalves are an important part of the methane seep fauna ever since seeps appeared in the
geologic record. The chronostratigraphic ranges of seep-inhabiting chemosymbiotic …

Methodology and techniques

D Knaust - Developments in Sedimentology, 2012 - Elsevier
An overview of various techniques and methods available for ichnological analysis in field
and laboratory studies, as well as in borehole core and image analysis is given. In the field …

Reducing microenvironments promote incorporation of magnesium ions into authigenic carbonate forming at methane seeps: Constraints for dolomite formation

Y Lu, X Yang, Z Lin, X Sun, Y Yang… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In part composed of Mg calcite and dolomite with a nearly continuous spectrum of MgCO3
contents, carbonates forming at marine methane seeps are ideal candidates to study the …

Mineralized conduits are part of the uppermost plumbing system of Oligocene methane-seep deposits, Washington State (USA)

J Zwicker, D Smrzka, S Gier, JL Goedert… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2015 - Elsevier
Plumbing systems of marine seeps are complex pathways along which hydrocarbon-rich
fluids move upward through the sedimentary column. In the shallow subsurface, seep …

Vent fauna in the Okinawa Trough

H Watanabe, S Kojima - … biosphere linked to hydrothermal systems: TAIGA …, 2015 - Springer
In deep-sea hydrothermal vent fields, faunal distribution is associated with geochemical
environments generated by hydrothermal vent activity. The Okinawa Trough is located …

Physical, biological, geochemical and sedimentological controls on the ichnology of submarine canyon and slope channel systems

RHT Callow, B Kneller, M Dykstra, D McIlroy - Marine and petroleum …, 2014 - Elsevier
Sediments of the continental slope are commonly bioturbated by endo-and epibenthic
organisms, particularly in and around submarine canyons and channels. This study reviews …

The palaeoecology of the latest Jurassic–earliest Cretaceous hydrocarbon seep carbonates from Spitsbergen, Svalbard

K Hryniewicz, HA Nakrem, Ø Hammer, CTS Little… - Lethaia, 2015 - idunn.no
Latest Jurassic–earliest Cretaceous hydrocarbon seeps from Spitsbergen, Svalbard, are
known to contain unusual fauna, lacking most of the species characteristic for roughly coeval …