DYNAMIC STRATIGRAPHY WORKGROUP

Research statement:

The Dynamic Stratigraphy Workgroup uses stratigraphic and sedimentologic data to disentangle the allogenic and autogenic responses to sediment flux, climate, tectonics and sea-level forcing in the rock record.

Dr. Ronald J. Steel

Professor and Davis Chair

E-mail: RSteel@jsg.utexas.edu

Phone: (512) 471-0954

 

Dr. Cornel Olariu, Research Associate

E-mail: cornelo@mail.utexas.edu

Phone: (512) 471-1519

Dynamic Stratigraphy News

 

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Ron Steel, Cornel Olariu, Manasij Santra, and Andy Petter presented at the Norwegian Petroleum Society Conference �From Depositional Systems to Sedimentary Successions on the Norwegian Continental Shelf� in Stavanger, Norway, May 4th-6th, 2010.

 

The Dynamic Stratigraphy Workgroup was involved in a number of presentations at the recent AAPG/SEPM Annual Meeting in New Orleans, April 11th-14th, 2010.

 

���������� Laboratory-scale channel formation by sheet-like density underflows: A.M. Fernandes, J. Buttles, D. Mohrig, R.J. Steel, and S. Henriksen

 

���������� Process and architectural evolution during deltaic cross-shelf transits � Fox Hills Deltas, Washakie Basin, Wyoming: M.I. Olariu, C. Carvajal, R.J. Steel, C. Olariu

 

���������� Decoupling allogenic forcing from autogenic processes: clastic and carbonate experimental stratigraphy: W. Kim, A. Petter, B.W. Fouke, T.M. Quinn, C. Kerans, F. Taylor, D. Mohrig, C. Paola

 

���������� Delta architecture and process variability during cross-shelf transits; autogenic and allogenic responses: C. Olariu, R.J. Steel

 

���������� Basin-fill geometry of Eocene Tyee Basin � from fluvial deposits to extensive sand-rich basin floor fans: M. Santra, R. Steel, M.L. Sweet

 

���������� Source-to-sink sediment volumes within a tectono-stratigraphic model for a Laramide shelf-to-deepwater basin: C. Carvajal, R.J. Steel

 

���������� Miocene shelf-edge delta behavior and influence on deepwater slope morphology, Northwest Shelf of Australia: C.M. Sanchez, R.J. Steel, C.S. Fulthorpe, J.A. Austin

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