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Geological Society, London, Special Publications
Volume 41, 1989
Deltas: Sites and Traps for Fossil Fuels
Edited by:
M. K. G. Whateley, Department of Geology, The University, Leicester LE1 7RH and
K. T. Pickering, Department of Geology, The University, Leicester LE1 7RH

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    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, NP, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.24

Deltaic Systems and General Models

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    Deltaic systems and their contribution to an understanding of basin-fill successions
    T. Elliott
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 3-10, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.01
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    Delta or coastal plain? With an example of the controversy from the Middle Jurassic of Yorkshire
    J. Alexander
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 11-19, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.02
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    Fjord sedimentation as an analogue for small hydrocarbon-bearing fan deltas
    J. P. M. Syvitski and G. E. Farrow
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 21-43, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.03
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    Profiles of fan deltas and water depth in the receiving basin
    M. Ito
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 45-54, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.04

Subsurface and Geophysical Techniques

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    Diagenesis of Upper Carboniferous sandstones: southern North Sea Basin
    G. Cowan
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 57-73, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.05
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    Detailed sedimentology and gamma-ray log characteristics of a Namurian deltaic succession I: Sedimentology and facies analysis
    C. S. Bristow and K. J. Myers
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 75-80, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.06
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    Detailed sedimentology and gamma-ray log characteristics of a Namurian deltaic succession II: Gamma-ray logging
    K. J. Myers and C. S. Bristow
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 81-88, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.07
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    Deltaic reservoir prediction from rotational dipmeter patterns
    R. C. Selley
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 89-95, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.08

Selected Delta Case Studies

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    Nile Delta: a review of depositional environments and geological history
    G. Sestini
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 99-127, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.09
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    Arcuate and bird’s foot deltas in the late Pleistocene Palaeo-Tokyo Bay
    H. Okazaki and F. Masuda
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 129-138, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.10
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    A fluvial-dominated lacustrine delta in a volcanic province, W Greenland
    G. K. Pedersen
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 139-146, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.11
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    The sedimentology of a Middle Jurassic lagoonal delta system: Elgol Formation (Great Estuarine Group), NW Scotland
    J. P. Harris
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 147-166, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.12
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    Styles of soft-sediment deformation on a Namurian (Carboniferous) delta slope, Western Irish Namurian Basin, Ireland
    O. J. Martinsen
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 167-177, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.13
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    Controls on internal structure and architecture of sandstone bodies within Upper Carboniferous fluvial-dominated deltas, County Clare, western Ireland
    A. J. Pulham
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 179-203, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.14
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    Upper Proterozoic passive margin deltaic complex, Finnmark, N Norway
    A. Siedlecka, K. T. Pickering and M. B. Edwards
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 205-219, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.15

Petroleum- and Gas-related Case Histories

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    Reservoir geology of the Sirikit oilfield, Thailand: lacustrine deltaic sedimentation in a Tertiary intermontane basin
    S. Flint, D. J. Stewart and E. D. van Riessen
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 223-235, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.16
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    Review and computer modelling of the Brent Group stratigraphy
    W. Helland-Hansen, R. Steel, K. Nakayama and C. G. St. C. Kendall
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 237-252, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.17
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    Facies and development of the Middle Jurassic Brent Delta near the northern limit of its progradation, UK North Sea
    S. Brown and P. C. Richards
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 253-267, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.18
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    Facies associations and sand-body geometries in the Ness Formation of the Brent Group, Brent Field
    S. E. Livera
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 269-286, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.19

Coal-related Case Histories

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    Coal reviewed: depositional controls, modern analogues and ancient climates
    R. S. Haszeldine
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 289-308, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.20
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    Deltaic coals: an ecological and palaeobotanical perspective
    A. C. Scott
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 309-316, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.21
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    Fan-delta-lacustrine sedimentation and coal development in the Tertiary Ombilin Basin, W Sumatra, Indonesia
    M. K. G. Whateley and G. R. Jordan
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 317-332, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.22
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    The influence of basin subsidence and depositional environment on regional patterns of coal thickness within the Namurian fluvio-deltaic sedimentary fill of the Kincardine Basin, Scotland
    W. A. Read
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 41, 333-344, 1 January 1989, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1989.041.01.23
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