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Sediment Microstructure

Sediment Microstructure is a physical construct in sedimentology that characterizes the spatial arrangement and geometric interrelationships among individual sediment grains and their immediate packing features at microscopic scales.

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701

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2017–2026

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283

Water escape structures in coarse‐grained sediments

Donald R. Lowe · Sedimentology · 1975 · 872 citations

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The diffusive tortuosity of fine-grained unlithified sediments

Bernard P. Boudreau · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 1996 · 758 citations

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Microbially Induced Sedimentary Structures Recording an Ancient Ecosystem in the <i>ca.</i> 3.48 Billion-Year-Old Dresser Formation, Pilbara, Western Australia

Nora Noffke, Daniel Christian, David Wacey et al. · Astrobiology · 2013 · 303 citations · Full text

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Studies in fluviatile sedimentation; a comparison of fining-upwards cyclothems, with special reference to coarse-member composition and interpretation

J. R. L. Allen · Journal of Sedimentary Research · 1970 · 297 citations

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Genesis and diagnostic value of soft-sediment deformation structures—A review

P.C. Mills · Sedimentary Geology · 1983 · 297 citations

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Authors

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  1. JM
    John Menzies

    Brock University, Canada

    4 publications · 343 citations

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  2. JV
    J.J.M. van der Meer

    Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 264 citations

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  3. JA
    Julian A. Dowdeswell

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 87 citations

    3

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  4. NR
    Neal R. Iverson

    Iowa State University, United States

    3 publications · 174 citations

    3

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  5. RH
    Richard H. Bennett

    Stennis Space Center, United States

    3 publications · 134 citations

    3

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Institutions

352

  1. Queen Mary University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    670 citations

  2. Aberystwyth University

    Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    253 citations

  3. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    208 citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    501 citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    658 citations

  6. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    298 citations

  7. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    354 citations

  8. Brock University

    Saint Catharines, Canada

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    360 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Sedimentary Research

    JSR · 29 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. Sedimentary Geology

    18 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. Marine Geology

    9 publications · 274 citations

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  4. Sedimentology

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. Boreas

    7 publications · 314 citations

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