Geological Society, London, Special Publications: 25 (1)

Geological Society, London, Special Publications

Volume 25, 1986

Sedimentation in the African Rifts

Edited by:
L. E. Frostick, Department of Geology, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, University of London
R. W. Renaut, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
I. Reid, Department of Geography, Birkbeck College, University of London
J. J. Tiercelin, GIS Océanologie et Géodynamique, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest

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African Rift tectonics and sedimentation, an introduction
H. G. Reading

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 3-7, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.01
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Geomorphology of the African Rift System
A. T. Grove

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 9-16, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.02

African Rift Basin Development

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Geophysical controls on sedimentation within the African Rift Systems
J. D. Fairhead

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 19-27, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.03
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Structural expressions of rifting: lessons from Lake Tanganyika, Africa
B. R. Rosendahl, D. J. Reynolds, P. M. Lorber, C. F. Burgess, J. McGill, D. Scott, J. J. Lambiase and S. J. Derksen

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 29-43, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.04
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Tectonics and volcanism of the southern Kenya Rift Valley and its influence on rift sedimentation
B. H. Baker

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 45-57, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.05
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Relationships between major structures, salic volcanism and sedimentation in the Kenya Rift from the equator northwards to Lake Turkana
L. A. J. Williams and G. R. Chapman

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 59-74, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.06
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Depth to metamorphic basement in the Koobi Fora region from seismic and gravity data
C. J. Swain, N. J. Skinner and M. A. Khan

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 75-84, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.07
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Volcano-tectonic control on sedimentation in the Koobi Fora sedimentary basin, Lake Turkana
R. T. Watkins

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 85-95, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.08

Siliciclastic, Chemical, Pedogenic and Organic Sediments in Contemporary Rift Environments

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Slope processes, sediment derivation and landform evolution in a rift valley basin, northern Kenya
I. Reid and L. E. Frostick

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 99-111, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.09
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Evolution and sedimentary character of lake deltas fed by ephemeral rivers in the Turkana basin, northern Kenya
L. E. Frostick and I. Reid

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 113-125, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.10
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The distribution of coarse-grained sediments in modern Lake Turkana, Kenya: implications for clastic sedimentation models of rift lakes
A. S. Cohen, D. S. Ferguson, P. M. Gram, S. L. Hubler and K. W. Sims

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 127-139, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.11
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Controls on the composition of modern sediments, Lake Turkana, Kenya
R. F. Yuretich

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 141-152, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.12
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Sedimentary carbonates as isotopic marker horizons at Lake Turkana, Kenya
P. I. Abell and J. P. McClory

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 153-158, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.13
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Mineral precipitation and diagenesis in the sediments of the Lake Bogoria basin, Kenya Rift Valley
R. W. Renaut, J. J. Tiercelin and R. B. Owen

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 159-175, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.14
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Lake Magadi, Kenya: a model for rift valley hydrochemistry and sedimentation?
H. P. Eugster

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 177-189, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.15
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Sedimentation by termites in the Malawi Rift Valley
R. Crossley

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 191-199, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.16
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East African Rift stromatolites
J. Casanova

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 201-210, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.17
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Mire sediments in East Africa
A. Hamilton and D. Taylor

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 211-217, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.18

Sedimentary History of African Rift Basins

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The Pliocene Hadar Formation, Afar depression of Ethiopia
J. J. Tiercelin

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 221-240, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.19
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Depositional context of Plio-Pleistocene hominid-bearing formations in the Middle Awash valley, southern Afar Rift, Ethiopia
M. A. J. Williams, Getaneh Assefa and D. A. Adamson

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 241-251, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.20
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Palaeoenvironment of Lake Abijata, Ethiopia, during the past 2000 years
R. Bonnefille, C. Robert, A. M. Lezine, G. Perinet, G. Delibrias, C. Elenga, J. P. Herbin and J. J. Tiercelin

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 253-265, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.21
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Early rift sedimentation in the Turkana basin, northern Kenya
P. G. Williamson and R. J. G. Savage

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 267-283, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.22
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Sedimentary stratigraphy of the Tugen Hills, Baringo, Kenya
A. Hill, G. Curtis and R. Drake

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 285-295, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.23
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Quaternary environments of the Chalbi basin, Kenya: sedimentary and geomorphological evidence
C. K. Nyamweru

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 297-310, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.24
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Sedimentology, stratigraphy and palaeoenvironments of the Holocene Galana Boi Formation, NE Lake Turkana, Kenya
R. B. Owen and R. W. Renaut

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 311-322, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.25
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Palaeolimnology of Lake Bogoria (Kenya) during the 4500 BP high lacustrine phase
A. Vincens, J. Casanova and J. J. Tiercelin

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 323-330, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.26
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Preliminary magnetostratigraphic record of Pleistocene deposits, Lake Natron Basin, Tanzania
N. Thouveny and M. Taieb

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 331-336, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.27

Sedimentation and the Preservation of Fossil Faunas

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Role of tephra in the preservation of fossils in Cenozoic deposits of East Africa
R. L. Hay

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 339-344, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.28
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Sedimentation and fossil preservation in the Nyanza Rift System, Kenya
M. Pickford

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 345-362, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.29
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Tectonic and environmental control on rodent diversity in the Plio-Pleistocene sediments of the African Rift System
C. Denys, J. Chorowicz and J. J. Tiercelin

Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 25, 363-372, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.025.01.30

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Continental Rift Basins

African Rift Basin Development

Siliciclastic, Chemical, Pedogenic and Organic Sediments in Contemporary Rift Environments

Sedimentary History of African Rift Basins

Sedimentation and the Preservation of Fossil Faunas

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