The tide-dominated Han River Delta, Korea : geomorphology, sedimentology, and stratigraphic architecture / [electronic resource]
by Cummings, Don I; Dalrymple, Robert W. (Robert Walker); Kyungsik, Choi; Jin, Jae Hwa.
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BookPublisher: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2016]Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780128010815; 0128010819.Subject(s): Geomorphology -- Korea (South) -- Han River | Sedimentology -- Korea (South) -- Han River | Geology, Stratigraphic | SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- General | SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography | SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geology | Geology, Stratigraphic | Geomorphology | Sedimentology | Korea (South) -- Han River | Electronic book | Electronic booksOnline resources: ScienceDirect CIP data; resource not viewed.
Front Cover; THE TIDE-DOMINATED HAN RIVER DELTA, KOREA; Copyright; CONTENTS; 1 -- Introduction; 2 -- Depositional Setting; 2.1 PLATE TECTONIC SETTING; 2.2 CLIMATE; 2.3 THE HAN RIVER; 2.4 PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; 2.5 HAN RIVER DELTA: THE BROADER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT; 2.6 PHYSICAL PROCESS REGIME: SUMMARY; 3 -- Data; 3.1 CRUISE SCHEDULES; 3.2 TRACK LINE GRID; 3.3 NAVIGATION; 3.4 BATHYMETRY; 3.5 SWATH BATHYMETRY; 3.6 SPARKER AND AIR-GUN SEISMIC SURVEYS; 3.7 CHIRP AND 3.5KHZ SEISMIC SURVEYS; 3.8 CORE COLLECTION; 3.9 CORE LOGGING AND SAMPLING; 3.10 CORE-SEISMIC TIE; 3.11 GRAB SAMPLES; 4 -- Geomorphology.
4.1 DISTRIBUTARY CHANNELS4.2 LARGE TIDAL BARS; 4.2.1 Open-Coast Tidal Flats; 4.2.2 Sandbars and Swatchways; 4.2.3 Mid-Outer Large Tidal Bar; 4.2.4 Deltaic Clinoform/Prodelta; 4.3 LARGE TIDAL CHANNELS; 4.4 SHELF; 5 -- Near-Surface Sediment; 5.1 DISTRIBUTARY CHANNELS; 5.2 LARGE TIDAL BARS; 5.2.1 Zone 1: Open-Coast Tidal Flats; 5.2.2 Zone 2: Sandbars and Swatchways; 5.2.3 Zone 3: Mid-Outer Large Tidal Bar; 5.2.4 Zone 4: Deltaic Clinoform/Prodelta; 5.3 LARGE TIDAL CHANNELS; 5.4 SHELF; 6 -- Seismic Stratigraphy; 6.1 LARGE TIDAL BARS; 6.2 LARGE TIDAL CHANNELS; 6.3 SHELF; 7 -- Facies Successions.
7.1 TIDAL-FLUVIAL POINT BARS7.2 OPEN-COAST TIDAL FLATS; 7.3 SANDBARS AND SWATCHWAYS; 7.4 LARGE TIDAL BAR; 7.4.1 Large Tidal Bar: Lateral Accretion; 7.4.2 Large Tidal Bar: Basinward Progradation; 8 -- Sequence Stratigraphy; 8.1 STRATIGRAPHY OF INNER GYEONGGI BAY; 8.2 STRATIGRAPHY OF OUTER GYEONGGI BAY; 8.3 SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC EVOLUTION; 8.3.1 Older Deposits; 8.3.2 Late Pleistocene Sequence; 8.3.3 Postglacial/Holocene Sequence; 9 -- Discussion and Concluding Remarks; 9.1 DYNAMICS OF SEDIMENT DISPERSAL; 9.2 MORPHOLOGY; 9.3 MORPHOLOGICAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC EVOLUTION; 9.4 PROXIMAL-DISTAL TRENDS.
9.5 APPLICATIONS TO THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY9.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS; APPENDIX 1A: YSDP-107 DRILL CORE; APPENDIX 1B: NYSDP-101 DRILL CORE; APPENDIX 2: SEISMIC TRANSECTS; REFERENCES; GLOSSARY; Chapter Points; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; APPENDIX 1C: HAMMER CORES; APPENDIX 1D: VIBROCORES; APPENDIX 1E: PISTON CORES; APPENDIX 3: RADIOCARBON DATES; Back Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-266) and index.
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