Research Catalog

Title

Tidal signatures in modern and ancient sediments / edited by B.W. Flemming and A. Bartholomä.

Publication

Oxford [England] ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Science, 1995.

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Additional Authors

• Flemming, B. W. (Burghard W.)
• Bartholomä, A.
• Senckenberg am Meer. Abt. für Meeresgeologie und Meeresbiologie.
• International Research Symposium on Modern and Ancient Clastic Tidal Deposits (3rd : 1992 : Wilhelmshaven, Germany)
• International Senckenberg Conference (6th : 1992 : Wilhelmshaven, Germany)

Description

x, 358 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 25 cm.

Series Statement

Special publication number 24 of the International Association of Sedimentologists

Uniform Title

Special publication ... of the International Association of Sedimentologists ; no. 24.

Subjects

• Marine sediments > Congresses
• Tidal currents > Congresses
• Sediments (Geology) > Congresses

Note

• "Papers presented at the 3rd International Research Symposium on Modern and Ancient Clastic Tidal Deposits, Tidal Clastics 92, held in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, from 25 to 28 August 1992 ... host to the Conference was the Marine Science Division of the Senckenberg Institute ... making it the 6th International Senckenberg Conference"--Pref.
• One folded leaf of illustrative matter in pocket.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• What is a bedload parting? / P. T. Harris, C. B. Pattiaratchi, M. B. Collins and R. W. Dalrymple -- Hydraulic roughness of tidal channel bedforms, Westerschelde estuary, The Netherlands / J. H. Van den Berg, N. E. M. Asselman and B. G. Ruessink -- Bedforms on the Middelkerke Bank, southern North Sea / J. Lanckneus and G. de Moor -- Storm-enhanced sand transport in a macrotidal setting, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada / C. L. Amos, J. V. Barrie and J. T. Judge -- Occupation of a relict distributary system by a new tidal inlet, Quatre Bayou Pass, Louisiana / D. R. Levin -- Morphological response characteristics of the Zoutkamperlaag, Frisian inlet (The Netherlands), to a sudden reduction in basin area / E. Biegel and P. Hoekstra -- Sedimentological implications of morphodynamic changes in the ebb-tidal delta, the inlet and the drainage basin of the Zoutkamperlaag tidal inlet (Dutch Wadden Sea), induced by a sudden decrease in the tidal prism / A. P. Oost --
• Stratigraphy of a combined wave- and tide-dominated intertidal sand body: Martens Plate, East Frisian Wadden Sea, Germany / R. A. Davis, Jr. and B. W. Flemming -- Sedimentation in the mesotidal Rias Bajas of Galicia (north-western Spain): Ensenada de San Simon, Inner Ria de Vigo / M. A. Nombela, F. Vilas and G. Evans -- Holocene estuarine facies along the mesotidal coast of Huelva, south-western Spain / J. Borrego, J. A. Morales and J. G. Pendon -- The tidal character of fluvial sediments of the modern Mahakam River delta, Kalimantan, Indonesia / R. A. Gastaldo, G. P. Allen and A.-Y. Hue -- Tidal lamination and facies development in the macrotidal flats of Namyang Bay, west coast of Korea / Y. A. Park, J. T. Wells, B. W. Kim and C. R. Alexander -- Patterns of sedimentation in the macrotidal Fly River delta, Papua New Guinea / E. K. Baker, P. T. Harris, J. B. Keene and S. A. Short --
• Foraminifers as facies indicators in a tropical macrotidal environment: Torres Strait-Fly River delta, Papua New Guinea / A. R. Cole, P. T. Harris and J. B. Keene -- Submarine cementation in tide-generated bioclastic sand dunes: epicontinental seaway, Torres Strait, north-east Australia / J. B. Keene and P. T. Harris -- Reconstruction of tidal inlet and channel dimensions in the Frisian Middelzee, a former tidal basin in the Dutch Wadden Sea / A. J. F. van der Spek -- Comparison of ancient tidal rhythmites (Carboniferous of Kansas and Indiana, USA) with modern analogues (the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel, France) / B. Tessier, A. W. Archer, W. P. Lanier and H. R. Feldman -- Sequence stratigraphy of the late Pleistocene Palaeo-Tokyo Bay: barrier islands and associated tidal delta and inlet / H. Okazaki and F. Masuda --
• Diurnal inequality pattern of the tide in the upper Pleistocene Palaeo-Tokyo Bay: reconstruction from tidal deposits and growth-lines of fossil bivalves / N. Murakoshi, N. Nakayama and F. Masuda -- Climbing ripples recording the change of tidal current condition in the middle Pleistocene Shimosa Group, Japan / M. Yokokawa, M. Kishi, F. Masuda and M. Yamanaka -- Internal geometry of ancient tidal bedforms revealed using ground penetrating radar / C. S. Bristow -- Tide-dominated sedimentation in the upper Tertiary succession of the Sitapahar anticline, Bangladesh / M. M. Alam -- Evidence of tidal influence in the Murree Group of rocks of the Jammu Himalaya, India / B. P. Singh and H. Singh.

ISBN

0865429782

LCCN

95004005

OCLC

ocm32016499

Owning Institutions

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