Recognition and significance of sharp-based mouth-bar deposits in the Eocene Green River Formation, Uinta Basin, Utah

Sandstone bodies in the Sunnyside Delta Interval of the Eocene Green River Formation, Uinta Basin, previously considered as point bars formed in meandering rivers and other types of fluvial bars, are herein interpreted as delta mouth‐bar deposits. The sandstone bodies have been examined in a 2300 m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sedimentology 2010-06, Vol.57 (4), p.1069-1087
Hauptverfasser:	SCHOMACKER, EDWIN ROBERT, KJEMPERUD, AUDUN VESTHEIM, NYSTUEN, JOHAN PETTER, JAHREN, JENS SIGURD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Freshwater Green River Formation regressive-transgressive sequences sharp-based river mouth-bars Uinta Basin
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