Grain-Size Sorting of River–Shelf–Slope Sediments during Glacial–Interglacial Cycles: Modelling Grain-Size Distribution and Interconnectedness Of Coarse-Grained Bodies
- Poppe de Boer2,
- George Postma2,
- Kees van der Zwan3,
- Peter Burgess3,
- Peter Kukla4
Published Online: 9 FEB 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444303131.ch9
Copyright © 2008 International Association of Sedimentologists
Book Title
Analogue and Numerical Modelling of Sedimentary Systems: From Understanding to Prediction
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How to Cite
Meijer, X. D. (2009) Grain-Size Sorting of River–Shelf–Slope Sediments during Glacial–Interglacial Cycles: Modelling Grain-Size Distribution and Interconnectedness Of Coarse-Grained Bodies, in Analogue and Numerical Modelling of Sedimentary Systems: From Understanding to Prediction (eds P. de Boer, G. Postma, K. van der Zwan, P. Burgess and P. Kukla), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444303131.ch9
Editor Information
- 2
Utrecht University, Netherlands
- 3
Shell Research, Rijswijk, Netherlands
- 4
Aachen University, Germany
Publication History
- Published Online: 9 FEB 2009
- Published Print: 28 NOV 2008
Book Series:
Book Series Editors:
- Isabel Montanez
Series Editor Information
University of California, Davis, USA
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405189309
Online ISBN: 9781444303131
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- grain-size sorting of river–shelf–slope sediments during glacial–interglacial cycles;
- changing conditions during Quaternary glacial and interglacial stages;
- basin-scale grain-size sorting process and formation of subaerial erosional unconformity;
- modelling grain-size sorting;
- standard model scenario applied to passive margin system;
- grain-size evolution through stratigraphy;
- stratigraphic architecture;
- scenario with increased supply during glacials
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Method
Results and Discussion
Concluding Remarks
Appendix A
Acknowledgements
References