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Shelf Sedimentation

Accommodation Space Influences: Tectonic activity (uplift or subsidence) Sea-level (eustacy) Sediment supply

Accommodation Space Carlos Cremez. http://homepage.ufp.pt/madinis/SystemicStratigraphy/SystemicStratigFiles/Pages/Page4.htm Courtesey of C. Cremez http://homepage.ufp.pt/madinis/SystemicStratigraphy/SystemicStratigFiles/Pages/Page4.htm

Deposition, Accommodation, and Supply Depositional Architectures as a function of accommodation volume and sediment supply Redrawn from Emery, D., Myers, K.J., 1996, sequence stratigraphy. Blackwell, Oxford, UK, 297 pp. – Redrawn Emery & Meyers 1996