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Deltaic Facies

Deltaic Facies is a sedimentary facies characterized by distinctive lithological, structural, and paleontological attributes that collectively reflect deposition within a deltaic environment, distinguished from other facies by its specific hydrodynamic processes, stratal architecture, and spatial distribution at the interface between fluvial systems and receiving water bodies.

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10.2K

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688

Authors

315

Institutions

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2017–2026

40

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Publications

237

Recent Deltaic Deposits of the Mississippi River: Their Development and Chronology

David E. Frazier · 1967 · 441 citations

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Mobile deltaic and continental shelf muds as suboxic, fluidized bed reactors

Robert C. Aller · Marine Chemistry · 1998 · 390 citations

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Controls on facies distribution and stratigraphic preservation in the Ganges–Brahmaputra delta sequence

S. L. Goodbred, Steven A. Kuehl, M. S. Steckler et al. · Sedimentary Geology · 2003 · 267 citations

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Tertiary Lithostratigraphy of Niger Delta

A. A. Avbovbo · AAPG Bulletin · 1978 · 250 citations

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Deltas—sites and traps for fossil fuels

M. K. G. Whateley, K.T. Pickering · Journal of the Geological Society · 1988 · 249 citations

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1–5 of 237

Authors

688

  1. LA
    Luís A. Buatois

    University of Saskatchewan, Canada

    4 publications · 259 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. CR
    Christopher R. Fielding

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    3 publications · 231 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. JC
    Juan C. Braga

    Universidad de Granada, Spain

    3 publications · 91 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. JP
    Janok P. Bhattacharya

    University of Houston, United States

    3 publications · 237 citations

    3

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  5. CD
    C. Den Hartog

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    3 publications · 150 citations

    3

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1–5 of 688

Institutions

315

  1. China University of Petroleum, Beijing

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    25 publications

    738 citations

  2. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    763 citations

  3. China National Offshore Oil Corporation (China)

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    195 citations

  4. Universidad de Granada

    Granada, Spain

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    441 citations

  5. China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    281 citations

  6. Deltares

    Delft, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    463 citations

  7. China University of Geosciences

    Wuhan, China

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    153 citations

  8. China National Petroleum Corporation (China)

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    168 citations

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Venues

  1. Sedimentology

    20 publications · 1.3K citations

    18

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  2. AAPG Bulletin

    23 publications · 1.1K citations

    18

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  3. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 20 publications · 937 citations

    17

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  4. Geological Society London Special Publications

    8 publications · 274 citations

    8

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  5. Sedimentary Geology

    8 publications · 654 citations

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