Sharp-based, tide-dominated deltas of the Sego Sandstone, Book Cliffs, Utah, USA

Sedimentology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 479-506

  Willis, B J ^a   Gabel, S ^a  

^a BP Canada Energy Group ULC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cretaceous; Falling stage; Incised valley; Sego Sandstone; Tide influenced delta

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DELTA; INCISED VALLEY; SANDSTONE; SEA LEVEL; TIDAL FLAT; TRANSGRESSION-REGRESSION CYCLE;

BOOK CLIFFS; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 0034935196     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3091.2001.00363.x     Document Type: Article

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