Environmental signal propagation in sedimentary systems across timescales

BW Romans, S Castelltort, JA Covault, A Fildani… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Earth-surface processes operate across erosionally dominated landscapes and deliver
sediment to depositional systems that can be preserved over a range of timescales. The …

Comparative advantages and limitations of the fallout radionuclides 137Cs, 210Pbex and 7Be for assessing soil erosion and sedimentation

L Mabit, M Benmansour, DE Walling - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2008 - Elsevier
The fallout radionuclides (FRNs) 137Cs, 210Pbex and 7Be are increasingly being used as a
means of obtaining quantitative information on soil erosion and sediment redistribution rates …

Wave-enhanced sediment-gravity flows and mud dispersal across continental shelves: Reappraising sediment transport processes operating in ancient mudstone …

JHS Macquaker, SJ Bentley, KM Bohacs - Geology, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recent studies of marine shelf sediment dispersal show that wave-enhanced sediment-
gravity flows are widespread phenomena and can transport large volumes of fluid mud …

The modern Po Delta system: lobe switching and asymmetric prodelta growth

A Correggiari, A Cattaneo, F Trincardi - Marine Geology, 2005 - Elsevier
The modern Po Delta system, comprising five main delta lobes, has been investigated by
integrating VHR seismic surveys, recorded offshore from water depths as shallow as 5 m to …

Onshore to offshore anatomy of a late Quaternary source-to-sink system (Po Plain–Adriatic Sea, Italy)

A Amorosi, V Maselli, F Trincardi - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
In understanding the evolution of siliciclastic systems, Late Quaternary analogs may enable
reliable predictive models of facies-tract architecture. The Po Plain–Adriatic Sea system …

Observations and modeling of wave-supported sediment gravity flows on the Po prodelta and comparison to prior observations from the Eel shelf

P Traykovski, PL Wiberg, WR Geyer - Continental Shelf Research, 2007 - Elsevier
A mooring and tripod array was deployed from the fall of 2002 through the spring of 2003 on
the Po prodelta to measure sediment transport processes associated with sediment …

The Western Adriatic shelf clinoform: energy-limited bottomset

A Cattaneo, F Trincardi, A Asioli… - Continental Shelf Research, 2007 - Elsevier
Clinoforms on modern shelves and slopes, as well as in ancient rock records, are widely
recognized as a fundamental building element of continental margin growth. Regardless of …

Fine-sediment mass balance in the western Adriatic continental shelf over a century time scale

M Frignani, L Langone, M Ravaioli, D Sorgente, F Alvisi… - Marine Geology, 2005 - Elsevier
To obtain a quantitative estimate of the sediment accumulating on the muddy belt extending
along the western Adriatic continental shelf, a budget was calculated based on the mass …

Using multi-radiotracer techniques to better understand sedimentary dynamics of reworked muds in the Changjiang River estuary and inner shelf of East China Sea

B Xu, TS Bianchi, MA Allison, NT Dimova, H Wang… - Marine Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
Reworked muds, including mobile muds, resuspended sediments, and bio-mixed muds are
ephemeral layers in the benthic boundary of large-river delta-front estuaries (LDEs). In this …

Sediment dynamics during wet and dry storm events on the Têt inner shelf (SW Gulf of Lions)

J Guillén, F Bourrin, A Palanques, XD De Madron… - Marine Geology, 2006 - Elsevier
The importance of short-term processes, such as floods and storms, on sediment delivery
and reworking on the Têt inner shelf was investigated. The Têt inner shelf is a small, event …