Distinguishing between Deep-Water Sediment Facies: Turbidites, Contourites and Hemipelagites
Distinguishing between Deep-Water Sediment Facies: Turbidites, Contourites and Hemipelagites
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The distinction between turbidites, contourites and hemipelagites in modern and ancient deep-water systems has long been a matter of controversy. This is partly because the processes themselves show a degree of overlap as part of a continuum, so that the deposit characteristics also overlap. In addition, the three facies types commonly occur within...
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Distinguishing between Deep-Water Sediment Facies: Turbidites, Contourites and Hemipelagites
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2076-3263
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2076-3263
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10.3390/geosciences10020068
