Tectonic Controls and Signatures in Sedimentary Successions

Copyright © 1993 The International Association of Sedimentologists

Tectonic Controls and Signatures in Sedimentary Successions

Editor(s): L. E. Frostick, R. J. Steel

Published Online: 16 APR 2009

Print ISBN: 9780632037452

Online ISBN: 9781444304053

DOI: 10.1002/9781444304053

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Table of contents

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      Front Matter (pages i–viii)

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      Colour Plates (page c1)

    1. Tectonic Signatures in Sedimentary Basin Fills: An Overview (pages 1–9)

      L. E. Frostick and R. J. Steel

  4. Sedimentary Response to Tectonic Events

    1. The Interrelations of Post-Collision Tectonism and Sedimentation in Central Asia (pages 11–35)

      M. E. Brookfield

    2. Distribution of Plio-Pleistocene and Modern Coarse-Grained Deltas South of the Gulf of Corinth, Greece (pages 37–48)

      M. Seger and J. Alexander

    3. Some Controls on Sedimentary Sequences in Foreland Basins: Examples from the Alberta Basin (pages 49–65)

      D. J. Cant and G. S. Stockmal

    4. Stratigraphy and Sedimentary Development of the Sant Llorenç Del Munt Fan-Delta Complex (Eocene, Southern Pyrenean Foreland Basin, Northeast Spain) (pages 67–89)

      M. López-Blanco

    5. Evidence for Late Holocene Relative Sea-Level Fall from Reconnaissance Stratigraphical Studies in an Area of Earthquake-Subsided Intertidal Deposits, Isla Chiloé, Southern Chile (pages 91–108)

      S. Bartsch-Winkler and H. R. Schmoll

  5. Divergent Plate-Margin Basins

    1. Sedimentation in Divergent Plate-Margin Basins (pages 109–128)

      L. E. Frostick and R. J. Steel

    2. Sea-Level Changes and Extensional Tectonics in the Lower Jurassic (Northern Helvetic Realm, Western Switzerland) (pages 129–159)

      B. Loup

    3. The Tertiary Queen Charlotte Basin: A Strike-Slip Basin on the Western Canadian Continental Margin (pages 161–169)

      J. R. Dietrich, R. Higgs, K. M. Rohr and J. M. White

    4. Middle Devonian to Dinantian Sedimentation in the Campine Basin (Northern Belgium): Its Relation to Variscan Tectonism (pages 171–181)

      P. Muchez and V. Langenaeker

    5. A Basin Reappraisal of the Proterozoic Torridon Group, Northwest Scotland (pages 183–202)

      P. G. Nicholson

    6. Stratigraphical Evolution of a Proterozoic Syn-Rift to Post-Rift Basin: Constraints on the Nature of Lithospheric Extension in the Mount Isa Inlier, Australia (pages 203–221)

      K. A. Eriksson, E. L. Simpson and M. J. Jackson

    7. Ancient and Modern Examples of Tectonic Escape Basins: The Archaean Witwatersrand Basin Compared with the Cenozoic Maracaibo Basin (pages 363–376)

      I. G. Stanistreet

    8. Tectonically Induced Clastic Sediment Diversion and the Origin of Thick, Widespread Coal Beds (Appalachian and Williston Basins, USA) (pages 377–397)

      E. S. Belt

    9. Plio-Pleistocene Outer Arc Basins in Southern Central America (Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica) (pages 399–414)

      H. von Eynatten, H. Krawinkel and J. Winsemann

    10. Mesozoic–Tertiary Sedimentary and Tectonic Evolution of Neotethyan Carbonate Platforms, Margins and Small Ocean Basins in the Antalya Complex of Southwest Turkey (pages 415–465)

      A. H. F. Robertson

    11. Growth of a Sloperidge and its Control on Sedimentation: Paola Slope Basin (Eastern Tyrrhenian Margin) (pages 467–480)

      A. Argnani and F. Trincardi

    12. Sedimentation and Tectonics of the Khomas Hochland Accretionary Prism, along a Late Proterozoic Continental Margin, Damara Sequence, Central Namibia (pages 481–497)

      P. A. Kukla and I. G. Stanistreet

  6. Convergent Plate-Margin Basins

    1. Controls on Sedimentation at Convergent Plate-Margins (pages 223–257)

      D. I. M. Macdonald

    2. Thrust-Generated, Back-Fill Stacking of Alluvial Fan Sequences, South-Central Pyrenees, Spain (La Pobla De Segur Conglomerates) (pages 259–276)

      D. Mellere

    3. Evolution of a Pliocene Fan-Delta: Links between the Sorbas and Carboneras Basins, Southeast Spain (pages 277–290)

      A. E. Mather

    4. Tectonic Generation of Lowstand Turbidite Units in a Foreland Basin, Marchean Apennines, Italy (pages 291–299)

      N. Capuano

    5. Tectonic Controls on Non-Marine Sedimentation in a Cretaceous Fore-Arc Basin, Baja California, Mexico (pages 301–333)

      M. M. Fulford and C. J. Busby

    6. Basin-Fill Patterns Controlled by Tectonics and Climate: The Neogene ‘Fore-Arc’ Basins of Eastern Crete as a Case History (pages 335–362)

      G. Postma, A. R. Fortuin and W. A. Van Wamel

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      Index (pages 499–520)

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