[HTML][HTML] Astronomical forcing in the coal-bearing Middle Jurassic Dameigou Formation, Qaidam Basin, northwestern China

W Tang, D Zhang, Y Zhou, Y Liu, K Wu, P Zhang… - Ore Geology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coal seams, as a terrestrial carbon sink, are not only important sedimentary and energy
mineral resources but also excellent recorders of paleoclimate change. The study of coal …

Early Cretaceous evolution of the McMurray Formation: A review toward a better understanding of the paleo-depositional system

Y Peng, PR Durkin, HK Martin, DA Leckie… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Lower Cretaceous McMurray Formation of the Western Canada Sedimentary
Basin has been the subject of numerous studies, with emphasis on its stratigraphic …

Early Cretaceous continental-scale sediment routing, the McMurray Formation, Western Canada Sedimentary Basin, Alberta, Canada

AM Wahbi, MD Blum, CN Doerger - Bulletin, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Alternative depositional models for the Early Cretaceous McMurray Formation between a
dominantly continental and marginal marine settings remain a controversial topic. The …

Study on the mechanism of a new fully mechanical mining method for extremely thick coal seam

H Lv, Z Cheng, F Liu - International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining …, 2021 - Elsevier
In order to achieve safe and efficient mining for extremely thick coal seam more than 20 m, a
new fully mechanized top-coal caving mining method with first extracting the middle layer …

Reconstructing basin-scale drainage dynamics with regional subsurface mapping and channel-bar scaling, Aptian, Western Canada Foreland Basin

SC Horner, SM Hubbard, HK Martin, CA Hagstrom - Sedimentary Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
An extensive subsurface dataset from the Lower Cretaceous McMurray Formation of
northeastern Alberta, Canada, is leveraged to provide new insights into the Aptian drainage …

[HTML][HTML] Using a modern analogue to interpret depositional position in ancient fluvial-tidal channels: Example from the McMurray Formation, Canada

AD La Croix, SE Dashtgard, JA MacEachern - Geoscience Frontiers, 2019 - Elsevier
The fluvial–tidal transition (FTT) is a complex depositional zone, where fluvial flow is
modified by tides as rivers approach a receiving marine basin. Variations in the relative …

Gzhelian cyclothem development in the western North China cratonic basin and its glacioeustatic, tectonic, climatic and autogenic implications

J Liu, D Cao, J Tan, Y Zhang - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Gzhelian Ximing Sandstone–to–No. 8 Coal succession of the Taiyuan
Formation in the Linxing gas field and adjacent areas records the complex nested …

Resolving stratigraphic architecture and constraining ages of paralic strata in a low‐accommodation setting, Firebag Tributary, McMurray Formation, Canada

L Rinke‐Hardekopf, SE Dashtgard… - The Depositional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The McMurray Formation in McMurray Depocentre, Canada, is typically subdivided
into stratigraphic units based on regionally mappable marine mudstones, the bases of which …

Low-accommodation foreland basin response to long-term transgression: A record of change from continental-fluvial and marginal-marine to open-marine sequences …

Y Peng, CA Hagstrom, SC Horner, CA Hodgson… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Low-accommodation foreland basins have been of recent interest because their
stratigraphic architectures provide insight into the interaction of tectonic subsidence and …

[HTML][HTML] Application of grouped detrital zircon analyses to determine provenance and closely approximate true depositional age: Early Cretaceous McMurray …

L Rinke-Hardekopf, SE Dashtgard, C Huang… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Lower Cretaceous McMurray-Clearwater succession of the intracontinental
Alberta Foreland Basin, Canada, detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology samples (referred to …