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Lateral Accretion

Lateral Accretion is a fluvial sedimentation process in which sediment is progressively deposited on the inner bank of a meandering channel, resulting in the gradual lateral migration and buildup of point bars within a river system.

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2017–2026

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119

Lateral accretion packages (LAPs): an important reservoir element in deep water sinuous channels

Vitor Abreu, Morgan Sullivan, Carlos Pirmez et al. · Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2003 · 388 citations

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Bedforms of the Tana River, Norway

John D. Collinson · Geografiska Annaler Series A Physical Geography · 1970 · 276 citations

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Three-Dimensional Sedimentary Architecture of a Large, Mid-Channel Sand Braid Bar, Jamuna River, Bangladesh

Philip J. Ashworth, Charlie S. Bristow, Julie E. Roden · Journal of Sedimentary Research · 2003 · 274 citations

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Tectonic, stratigraphic, and sedimentologic significance of a regional discontinuity in the upper Judith River Group (Belly River wedge) of southern Alberta, Saskatchewan, and northern Montana

David A. Eberth, A P Hamblin · Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences · 1993 · 216 citations

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Anastomosing river sedimentation in the Channel Country of central Australia

Martin R. Gibling, Gerald C. Nanson, Jerry Maroulis · Sedimentology · 1998 · 195 citations

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Authors

328

  1. MR
    Martin R. Gibling

    Dalhousie University, Canada

    5 publications · 421 citations

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  2. AI
    Alessandro Ielpi

    Laurentian University, Canada

    3 publications · 82 citations

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  3. RJ
    Ronald J. Spencer

    University of Calgary, Canada

    2 publications · 82 citations

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  4. LH
    Laurence H. Lattman

    University of Cincinnati, United States

    2 publications · 51 citations

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  5. RG
    Roger G. Walker

    McMaster University, Canada

    2 publications · 75 citations

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Institutions

166

  1. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    737 citations

  2. Dalhousie University

    Halifax, Canada

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    629 citations

  3. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    490 citations

  4. ExxonMobil (United States)

    Irving, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. Southwest Petroleum University

    Chengdu, China

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    105 citations

  6. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    309 citations

  7. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    244 citations

  8. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    266 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 16 publications · 1K citations

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  2. Sedimentology

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    6 publications · 414 citations

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  4. AAPG Bulletin

    5 publications · 353 citations

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  5. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

    4 publications · 356 citations

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