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Submarine Fans

Styles of submarine fan

Schematic submarine fan

Modern submarine fan statistics

Modern submarine fan types- 1

Modern submarine fan types 2

Mutti, Types I to III turbidite systems

Mutti, Types I to III turbidite systems, contd

Scales of observation of submarine fan

Seismic character of fans, going offshore

Geometries of submarine fans

Channel-levee on Amazon Fan

Channel-levee cores on Bengal Fan

Channel-levee complex, Bengal Fan

Channel-levee complex block model

Sediment type - depositional mechanisms

Turbidite types

Submarine fan facies

Submarine fan facies variations going offshore

Prograding and regressive fan stratigraphies

Turbidite frequency

Distal turbidite exposures

Flutes on base of turbidite in submarine fan sequence