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Load Casts

Load Casts is a type of sedimentary structure characterized by bulbous or lobe-shaped protrusions that form at the base of a turbidite bed when denser overlying sand sinks into less dense, water-saturated mud below due to gravitational instability during or shortly after deposition.

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2017–2026

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Load Cast

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Load structures: gravity-driven sediment mobilization in the shallow subsurface

Geraint Owen · Geological Society London Special Publications · 2003 · 217 citations

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THE STRUCTURE OF SEDIMENTARY DEPOSITS OF BRAIDED RIVERS

D. J. Doeglas · Sedimentology · 1962 · 163 citations

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Sole Markings of Graded Graywacke Beds

Ph. H. Kuenen · The Journal of Geology · 1957 · 141 citations

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Global case studies of soft-sediment deformation structures (SSDS): Definitions, classifications, advances, origins, and problems

G. Shanmugam · Journal of Palaeogeography · 2017 · 120 citations · Full text

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Replenishment, Crystal Accumulation and Floor Aggradation in the Megacrystic Kameruka Suite, Australia

William J. Collins, R. A. WIEBE, B. Healy et al. · Journal of Petrology · 2006 · 102 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. BW
    Barbara Woronko

    University of Warsaw, Poland

    4 publications · 112 citations

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  2. MP
    Małgorzata Pisarska‐Jamroży

    Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland

    4 publications · 112 citations

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  3. AV
    A.J. van Loon

    Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland

    4 publications · 104 citations

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  4. SB
    Szymon Belzyt

    Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland

    3 publications · 77 citations

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  5. KB
    Krzysztof Brodzikowski

    Instytut Nauk Geologicznych, Poland

    2 publications · 52 citations

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Institutions

59

  1. Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań

    Poznan, Poland

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    173 citations

  2. Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geology

    Prague, Czechia

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    136 citations

  3. University of Warsaw

    Warsaw, Poland

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    84 citations

  4. Instytut Nauk Geologicznych

    Warsaw, Poland

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    100 citations

  5. Shandong University of Science and Technology

    Qingdao, China

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    86 citations

  6. Juliana Kinderziekenhuis

    The Hague, Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    52 citations

  7. Sinopec (China)

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    41 citations

  8. Nicolaus Copernicus University

    Torun, Poland

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    49 citations

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Venues

  1. Geological Magazine

    3 publications · 117 citations

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  2. Sedimentology

    2 publications · 190 citations

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  3. Geological Quarterly

    2 publications · 45 citations

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  4. Geological Society London Special Publications

    2 publications · 241 citations

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  5. AAPG Bulletin

    2 publications · 49 citations

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