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Multichannel systems in an ancient river-dominated delta; case study of the lower Yanchang Formation...

Multichannel systems in an ancient river-dominated delta; case study of the lower Yanchang Formation...

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Multichannel systems in an ancient river-dominated delta; case study of the lower Yanchang Formation, southwest Ordos Basin, China

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Multichannel systems in an ancient river-dominated delta; case study of the lower Yanchang Formation, southwest Ordos Basin, China

Publisher

Ottawa: National Research Council of Canada

Journal title

Canadian journal of earth sciences, 2019-10, Vol.56 (10), p.1027-1040

Language

English

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Ottawa: National Research Council of Canada

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Contents

Distributary channels in large deltas can form a channel pattern similar to braided fluvial system or anastomosed fluvial system that have multichannel systems. Although both systems are of generally comparable platforms, their geometry, sedimentology, and facies associations may exhibit unique characteristics. Many ancient multichannel systems hav...

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Multichannel systems in an ancient river-dominated delta; case study of the lower Yanchang Formation, southwest Ordos Basin, China

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_gale_incontextgauss_ISN_A603360526

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_incontextgauss_ISN_A603360526

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ISSN

0008-4077

E-ISSN

1480-3313

DOI

10.1139/cjes-2018-0277

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