Stratigraphy & Timescales, Volume 2 Advances in Sequence Stratigraphy

About this book

Stratigraphy & Timescales, Volume 2: Advances in Sequence Stratigraphy covers current research across a wide range of stratigraphic disciplines, providing information on the most recent developments for the geoscientific research community. This fully commissioned review publication aims to foster and convey progress in stratigraphy, including geochronology, magnetostratigraphy, lithostratigraphy, event-stratigraphy, isotope stratigraphy, astrochronology, climatostratigraphy, seismic stratigraphy, biostratigraphy, ice core chronology, cyclostratigraphy, palaeoceanography, sequence stratigraphy, and more.

Contents

1. Integrated Stratigraphy of Triassic and Jurassic Formations in the Central Oman Mountains: A Synopsis
      Thomas Aigner and Markus Schlaich
2. Sequence Stratigraphy: Guidelines for a Standard Methodology
      Octavian Catuneanu
3. Upper Devonian Biostratigraphy, Event Stratigraphy and Late Frasnsian Kellwasser Extinction Bioevents in the Iowa Basin: Western Euramerica
      James Day
4. Ordovician sequence stratigraphy of the Siberian and Russian Platforms
      Andrei Dronov
5. Two Approaches to Sequence Stratigraphy
      Ashton Embry
6. A facies-independent trans-European Anisian - Ladinian marker horizon? Significance and impact for sequence stratigraphy and intra-Tethyan correlation
      Annette E. Goetz and Michael Montenari
7. Conceptual Models for Sequence Stratigraphy of Continental Rift Successions
      Michael Holz
8. Challenging Darwin: Triassic evolution of conodonts, their struggle for life in a changing world
      Ali Murat Kilic
9. Sequence stratigraphy and geologic time
      Andrew D. Miall

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Biography

Dr Michael Montenari works at the Earth Sciences and Geography Department, Keele University.