Sentence examples for sedimentary tectonics from inspiring English sources

Based on sedimentary tectonics, they have Bouma sequence features and are mostly blocky structure.

The sedimentary tectonics of thin sand-shale interbed at the top of the channel form parallel bedding-corrugated bedding.

The evolution of the Niger Delta basin is controlled by pre- and syn- sedimentary tectonic activities described by Evamy et al. (1978), Ejedawe et al. (1984), Knox and Omatsola (1989) and Stacher (1995).

Although mélanges have been suggested to be sedimentary, tectonic, and diapiric, most mélange zones in the Shimanto Belt are inferred to be tectonic mélanges (e.g., Kimura and Mukai, [1991]; Onishi and Kimura, [1995]; Hashimoto and Kimura, [1999]), with some exceptions (Osozawa et al., [2009]).

In spite of syn- and post-sedimentary tectonics, most of the sedimentary units still display their original relationships.

Significant changes in the facies architecture of the platform sedimentary units, occurred across a global perturbation of the Carbon cycle at the Sinemurian-Pliensbachian boundary, are associated with evidences of syn-sedimentary tectonics.

Structural inheritance and active contribution of syn-sedimentary tectonics into the stratigraphic architecture are suggested through similar orientation of depositional environment belts along with important thickness and facies variations within the North Provence area.

The base-of-slope succession spanning the upper Aptian to Danian p.p. was subdivided in five lithostratigraphic units that record the complex evolution and sedimentary dynamic along a segment of the Apulian Platform margin that was strongly influenced by syn-sedimentary tectonic activity.

The pre-sedimentary tectonic activities generated Cretaceous Fracture zones commonly expressed as trenches and ridges in the deep Atlantic.

Syn-sedimentary tectonic activities shaped the internal geometry of the basin and include gravity tectonics which became active after the rifting episode.

The slumped fragments are also recognized as reef bodies with some syn-sedimentary tectonic influence and progressive increase in a tectonic influence, during the Early Maastrichtian age.