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Reefal Depositional Systems

Reefal Depositional Systems is a stratigraphic framework characterized by the in situ accumulation of carbonate sediments and skeletal materials within marine environments, distinguished by the presence of reef-building organisms that create structurally bound, topographically elevated seafloor features influencing local sedimentation patterns and facies distribution.

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522

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272

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2017–2026

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Publications

218

Calcified metazoans in thrombolite-stromatolite reefs of the terminal Proterozoic Nama Group, Namibia

J. P. Grotzinger, W. A. Watters, Andrew H. Knoll · Paleobiology · 2000 · 337 citations

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Late Cretaceous Nappes in Oman Mountains and Their Geologic Evolution

K. W. Glennie, M. G. A. Boeuf, M. W. Hughes Clarke et al. · AAPG Bulletin · 1973 · 327 citations

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The Influence of Marine bottom Communities on the Depositional Environment of Sediments

Robert N. Ginsburg, Heinz A. Lowenstam · The Journal of Geology · 1958 · 287 citations

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Carbonate budgets and reef production states: a geomorphic perspective on the ecological phase-shift concept

Chris T. Perry, Tom Spencer, Paul S. Kench · Coral Reefs · 2008 · 235 citations

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Reef building and carbonate production modes in the west-central Tethys during the Cenozoic

Luis Pomar, Juan Ignacio Baceta, Pamela Hallock et al. · Marine and Petroleum Geology · 2017 · 204 citations · Full text

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Authors

522

  1. EW
    E W Mountjoy

    McGill University, Canada

    4 publications · 108 citations

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  2. CT
    Chris T. Perry

    University of Exeter, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 330 citations

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  3. BP
    Bernard Pittet

    Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France

    4 publications · 271 citations

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  4. NO
    Nicolas Olivier

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    4 publications · 271 citations

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  5. NP
    Noël P. James

    Queen's University, Canada

    4 publications · 124 citations

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Institutions

272

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    31 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    517 citations

  3. James Cook University

    Townsville, Australia

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    260 citations

  4. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

    Villeurbanne, France

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    256 citations

  6. Shell (Netherlands)

    The Hague, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    166 citations

  7. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    380 citations

  8. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    235 citations

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Venues

  1. AAPG Bulletin

    26 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Sedimentology

    18 publications · 859 citations

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  3. Facies

    13 publications · 543 citations

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  4. Marine Geology

    13 publications · 469 citations

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  5. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 14 publications · 623 citations

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