Event-driven deltaic sedimentation on a low-gradient, low-energy shelf: The Brazos River subaqueous delta, northwestern Gulf of Mexico
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- 作者：Joseph A. Carlina ; b ; carlinj@tamug.edu" class="auth_mail ; Timothy M. Dellapennaa ; b
- 关键词：sedimentation ; subaqueous delta ; event deposition ; Gulf of Mexico
- 刊名：Marine Geology
- 出版年：1 July 2014
- 年：2014
- 卷：353
- 期：Complete
- 页码：21-30
- 全文大小：2225 K
文摘
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Sediment accumulated from flood events and reworked proximal shelf sediments
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The depocenter migrated over time due to changes in the fluvial sediment supply
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Current event beds can be completely remobilized within a year of deposition
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Study shows delta accumulation through fluvial and marine-derived sediment inputs