Sediment transfer from shelf to deep water
Subtitle: revisiting the delivery system
By: edited by R.M. Slatt and C. Zavala
Contributors: American Association of Petroleum Geologists; SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology); AAPG Hedberg Research Conference (2008 : Ushuaia, Argentina)
Series: AAPG studies in geology -- 61; AAPG studies in geology -- no. 61.
Publisher: Co-published by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists and SEPM
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Tulsa, OK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780891810681
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Congresses; Turbidity currents; Turbidites; Sediment transport
Notes: "Outgrowth of the 2008 AAPG Hedberg Conference titled 'Sediment Transfer from Shelf to Deep Water: Revisiting the Delivery Mechanisms' ... held in Argentina"--Page v.

"Organized ... in Ushuaia, Argentina"--Page iv.
Table of contents: title: Flood deposits in continental and marine environments : character and significance / Thierry Mulder and Emmanuel Chapron; title: A genetic facies tract for the analysis of sustained hyperpycnal flow deposits / Carlos Zavala, Mariano Arcuri, Mariano Di Meglio, Helena Gamero Diaz, and Carmen Contreras; title: Genetic indices in hyperpycnal systems : a case study in the Late Oligocene-Early Miocene merecure formation, Maturin Subbasin, Venezuela / Carlos Zavala, Jose Marcano, Jair Carvajal, and Manuel Delgado; title: Miocene deep-marine hyperpycnal channel levee complexes, Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina : facies associations and architectural elements / Juan José Ponce and Noelia B. Carmona; title: Fluvial-derived turbidites in the Los Molles Formation (Jurassic of the Neuquén Basin) : initiation, transport, and deposition / Paulo Sergio Gomes Paim, Ernesto Luiz Correa Lavina, Ubiratan Ferrucio Faccini, Ariane Santos da Silveira, Héctor Leanza, and Roberto Salvador Francisco d'Avila; title: Gravelly and sandy facies of Rio Gauche Formation, Venezuelan Andes : evidence for transformation of gravity flows in deep-marine water / Corina Campos, Oswaldo Guzmán, Andrés Pilloud, Redescal Uzcátegui, Ana Cabrera, and Manuel Toro; title: The importance of sediment supply and sequence-stacking pattern in creating hyperpycnal flows / Sverre Henriksen, Anna Pontén, Nils Janbu, and Britta Paasch; title: Ichnologic signatures of hyperpycnal flow deposits in Cretaceous river-dominated deltas, Austral Basin, southern Argentina / Luis Alberto Buatois, Luis Lucas Saccavino, and Carlos Zavala; title: Ichnology and sedimentology of Miocene hyperpycnites of the Austral Foreland Basin (Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina) : trace fossil distribution and paleoecological implications / Noelia B. Carmona and Juan José Ponce; title: Evidence of shelfal hyperpycnal deposition of Pliocene sandstones in the Oilbird Field, southeast coast, Trinidad : impact on reservoir distribution / Helena Gamero Diaz, Carmen  Contreras, Neil Lewis, Robert Welsh, and Carlos Zavala.