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Sedimentary Geology Geos 240 – Chapter 8 Depositional Environments Part 4 Deep Sea Fans & Carbonate Reefs Dr. Tark Hamilton Dr. Tark Hamilton Readings from Sediments & Basins: (8:1-67) Readings from Sediments & Basins: (8:1-67) Camosun College Camosun College

Deep Sea Fan Environments Siliciclastic

Submarine Fan Models, Walker (1978) Large Sand Sheets in Deep Basins: Labrador Sea

Seismic Facies: Dip Section Canyon Fan System Australian Margin

Coarsening up fan, Cenozoic CA Fining up fan subsiding basin, Monticello Dam, California

Submarine Fan & Basin Plain Facies Models: Cenozoic, Northern Italy

Navy Fan & Monterey Fan California Borderlands

Amazon Fan and Mississippi Fan

Amazon Submarine Fan

See Notes Bengal Submarine Fan Bathymetry and Physiography Krishna Godarvi Basin

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