Shell's (Bernard's) Alluvial Point Bar Model: Sedimentary Features Diagnostic of Alluvial Point Bar Sands
H. A. Bernard and C. F. Major
Search and Discovery Article #60003 (1999)
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EPR MEMORANDUM REPORT 23, HOUSTON, TEXAS, OCTOBER 1956
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SHELL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION RESEARCH DIVISION
Meander Belt EnvironmentsPoint Bar Depositional Areas Related to Sedimentary Structures
Area of Poorly Bedded and Poorly Sorted Graveliferous SandsArea of Giant-Ripple Bedded Sands
Area of Horizontally Bedded Deposits
Area of Small-Ripple Bedded Fine Sands
Miscellaneous Sedimentary Features of Point Bar Deposits
Contorted BeddingSlumping
Initial Dips
Silt and Clay Drapes
Mud Balls
Borings
Other Miscellaneous Features
Organic Remains of
Point Bar Deposits
References
Figures 1-66
FIGURES and TABLE
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