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Author:   Philip J Ashworth (University of Brighton, UK) ,  James L. Best (University of Illinois, Champaign IL, USA) ,  Daniel R Parsons (University of Hull, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Ltd
Volume:   68
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.180kg
ISBN:  

9780444635297

ISBN 10:   0444635297
Pages:   656
Publication Date:   25 November 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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PART 1 CONTEXT CHAPTER 1 Deciphering the Relative Importance of Fluvial and Tidal Processes in the Fluvial–Marine Transition R.W. Dalrymple, C.E. Kurcinka, B.V.J. Jablonski, A.A. Ichaso, D.A. Mackay PART 2 MODERN CHAPTER 2 Estuarine Turbidity Maxima Revisited: Instrumental Approaches, Remote Sensing, Modeling Studies, and New Directions David A. Jay, Stefan A. Talke, Austin Hudson, Michael Twardowski CHAPTER 3 Sedimentological Trends Across the Tidal–Fluvial Transition, Fraser River, Canada: A Review and Some Broader Implications Shahin E. Dashtgard, Andrew D. La Croix CHAPTER 4 Three-Dimensional Meander Bend Flow Within the Tidally Influenced Fluvial Zone Claire E. Keevil, Daniel R. Parsons, Gareth M. Keevil, Matthew Ainsley CHAPTER 5 Sedimentology of a Tidal Point-Bar Within the Fluvial–Tidal Transition: River Severn Estuary, UK Paul A. Carling, Chloe C. Chateau, Dale A. Leckie, Catherine T. Langdon, Robert G. Scaife, Daniel R. Parsons PART 3 ANCIENT CHAPTER 6 Mid to Late Holocene Geomorphological and Sedimentological Evolution of the Fluvial–Tidal Zone: Lower Columbia River, WA/OR, USA E.W. Prokocki, J.L. Best, P.J. Ashworth, D.R. Parsons, G.H. Sambrook Smith, A. Nicholas, C.J. Simpson, H. Wang, S.D. Sandbach, C. Keevil CHAPTER 7 Palaeo-Orinoco (Pliocene) Channels on the Tide-Dominated Morne L’Enfer Delta Lobes and Estuaries, SW Trinidad Si Chen, Ronald J. Steel, Cornel Olariu CHAPTER 8 The Ichnology of the Fluvial–Tidal Transition: Interplay of Ecologic and Evolutionary Controls Davinia Diez-Canseco, Luis A. Buatois, M. Gabriela Mangano, Williams Rodriguez, Euridice Solorzano CHAPTER 9 A Reappraisal of Large, Heterolithic Channel Fills in the Upper Permian Rangal Coal Measures of the Bowen Basin, Queensland, Australia: The Case for Tidal Influence Christopher R. Fielding CHAPTER 10 Facies and Architecture of Unusual Fluvial–Tidal Channels with Inclined Heterolithic Strata: Campanian Neslen Formation, Utah, USA Cornel Olariu, Ronald J. Steel, Mariana I. Olariu, Kyungsik Choi CHAPTER 11 Geologic Reservoir Characterization of Carboniferous Fluvio-Tidal Deposits of the Illinois Basin, USA Nathan D. Webb, Beverly Seyler, John P. Grube CHAPTER 12 Fluvial to Tidal Transition Zone Facies in the McMurray Formation (Christina River, Alberta, Canada), with Emphasis on the Reflection of Flow Intensity in Bottomset Architecture A.W. Martinius, B.V.J. Jablonski, M. Fustic, R. Strobl, J.H. Van den Berg PART 4 RESOURCES CHAPTER 13 Recognition and Prediction of Petroleum Reservoirs in the Fluvial/Tidal Transition Howard Feldman, Timothy Demko CHAPTER 14 Characterizing Alluvial Architecture of Point Bars within the McMurray Formation, Alberta, Canada, for Improved Bitumen Resource Prediction and Recovery David Moreton, B. Joan Carter CHAPTER 15 The Cretaceous McMurray Oil Sands, Alberta, Canada: A World-Class, Tidally Influenced Fluvial–Estuarine System—An Alberta Government Perspective Frances J. Hein

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