Subaqueous deltas in the stratigraphic record: Catching up with the marine geologists

R Steel, A Osman, VM Rossi, J Alabdullatif… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Delta bathymetry, seismic data and near-surface sediment sampling on modern deltas with
significant wave, tidal or marine current influence betray a double clinoform architecture with …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering influencing processes in a tropical delta system (middle-late Eocene? To Early Miocene, Colombian Caribbean): signals from a well-core …

SA Celis, FJ Rodríguez-Tovar, A Pardo-Trujillo… - Journal of South …, 2023 - Elsevier
Deltaic depositional systems are characterized by a complex interaction of physical,
chemical, and biological factors. Although fluvial-, wave-and tidal-dominated deltaic …

Spatiotemporal variability of the late Paleozoic glacial-to-postglacial transition across eastern Paraná Basin, Brazil

TE Mottin, FF Vesely, R Iannuzzi, NP Griffis… - Sedimentary …, 2023 - Elsevier
The late Paleozoic glacial-to-postglacial turnover evolved complexly across Gondwana.
Successions bearing volcaniclastic material that can be radiometrically dated provide crucial …

Recognition and significance of bayhead delta deposits in the rock record: A comparison of modern and ancient systems

JL Aschoff, C Olariu, RJ Steel - Sedimentology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite advances in estuarine facies models, ancient bayhead delta deposits are not widely
recognized or utilized, and their facies characteristics are poorly documented …

Quantifying mixed-process variability in shallow-marine depositional systems: What are sedimentary structures really telling us?

VM Rossi, MM Perillo, RJ Steel… - Journal of …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Interpreting the whole range of fluvial, wave, and tidal interactions recorded in shallow-
marine, coastal successions can be challenging. The complexity arises because …

Impact of tidal currents on delta-channel deepening, stratigraphic architecture, and sediment bypass beyond the shoreline

VM Rossi, W Kim, J Leva López, D Edmonds… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Deltas are sensitive indicators of coastal processes (eg, waves and tides) and show
dynamic changes in shoreline morphology, distributary channel network, and stratigraphic …

Mixed-energy process interactions read from a compound-clinoform delta (paleo–Orinoco Delta, Trinidad): preservation of river and tide signals by mud-induced wave …

Y Peng, RJ Steel, VM Rossi… - Journal of …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A segment of the Pliocene Orinoco Delta on Trinidad preserved a progradational compound
clinoform that reveals detailed interaction of river, wave, and tide processes with fluid mud at …

Recognition criteria, characteristics and implications of the fluvial to marine transition zone in ancient deltaic deposits (Lajas Formation, Argentina)

M Gugliotta, SS Flint, DM Hodgson, GD Veiga - Sedimentology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
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, which varies between …

Changjiang coastal mud‐belt deposits in Taiwan Strait: Controls on its distribution and facies

X Shan, RW Dalrymple, X Shi, L Jin, S Liu… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal mud belts, which lie parallel to the coast just seaward of the shoreface, are one of
the most important settings where shallow‐marine muddy deposits accumulate. However …

Evolution of an aggradational wave-dominated delta: Sediment balance and animal-substrate dynamics (Upper Cretaceous La Anita Formation, Southern Patagonia)

D Moyano-Paz, MF Isla, JA MacEachern, S Richiano… - Sedimentary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aggradational deltaic successions are uncommon in the stratigraphic record since deltas
are progradational by nature. However, deltaic coastlines fed by multiple small distributaries …