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Fluvial Facies Analysis

Fluvial Facies Analysis is a systematic geological method that distinguishes and interprets sedimentary facies within fluvial environments by characterizing lithological assemblages, architectural elements, and bounding surfaces to reconstruct paleoflow regimes, depositional processes, and stratigraphic architecture.

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9.4K

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482

Authors

263

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2017–2026

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Publications

157

Architectural-element analysis: A new method of facies analysis applied to fluvial deposits

Andrew D. Miall · Earth-Science Reviews · 1985 · 2.1K citations

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The geology of fluvial deposits, sedimentary facies, basin analysis and petroleum geology

George Postma · Sedimentary Geology · 1997 · 389 citations

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DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS APPLIED TO FLUVIALLY ERODED LANDFORMS

Arthur N. Strahler · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1958 · 347 citations

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Architectural elements and bounding surfaces in fluvial deposits: anatomy of the Kayenta formation (lower jurassic), Southwest Colorado

Andrew D. Miall · Sedimentary Geology · 1988 · 292 citations

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Development of a braided-fluvial facies model for the Devonian Battery Point Sandstone, Québec

Douglas J. Cant, Roger G. Walker · Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences · 1976 · 290 citations

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Authors

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  1. NP
    Nigel P. Mountney

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 281 citations

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  2. OC
    Octavian Catuneanu

    University of Alberta, Canada

    4 publications · 236 citations

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  3. KG
    Karin Goldberg

    Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

    2 publications · 171 citations

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  4. JP
    Janok P. Bhattacharya

    University of Houston, United States

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  5. DM
    Damián Moyano‐Paz

    Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Argentina

    2 publications · 35 citations

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Institutions

263

  1. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    236 citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    173 citations

  4. Royal Holloway University of London

    Egham, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    177 citations

  5. Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    374 citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    180 citations

  7. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    380 citations

  8. Universidad de Granada

    Granada, Spain

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    94 citations

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Venues

  1. Sedimentary Geology

    21 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 12 publications · 618 citations

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  3. Sedimentology

    10 publications · 527 citations

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  4. Geomorphology

    9 publications · 442 citations

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  5. Quaternary International

    5 publications · 110 citations

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