Tinted detail of a photo: Black-and-white rock face where thin layers of rock bend upwards in a broad dome shape like an arch, rising from loose stones and a small plant at the base.
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Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Palaeontology

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Unlocking the Secrets of Ancient Estuarine Deposits

Unlocking the Secrets of Ancient Estuarine Deposits

In recent months, I had the opportunity to work on a project analysing subsurface data from a rock sequence previously interpreted as the product of an estuarine depositional environment. The client sought subsurface maps to characterize the spatial distribution of various geobodies associated with sedimentary deposits typically found in modern estuaries. In other words, the …[Read More]