TY - BOOK TI - Fluvial meanders and their sedimentary products in the rock record SN - 9781119424468 U1 - 551.355 PY - 2019/// CY - Sedimentologists PB - Wiley KW - Sedimentary rocks KW - Meandering rivers N1 - Copyrighted by International Association of Sedimentologists; Includes bibliographical references and index; Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Sedimentology of meandering river deposits: advances and challenges; INTRODUCTION; ESTABLISHED MODELS AND FORTHCOMING WORKS; Channel-bend growth and related point-bar facies distribution; Mechanisms of meander-bend cutoff; Meandering river channels and vegetation cover; Geometries of meander-belt sedimentary bodies; A note on anthropogenic influences; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Controls on the depositional architecture of fluvial point-bar elements in a coastal-plain succession; INTRODUCTION. GEOLOGICAL SETTINGMETHODS; Quantitative analysis; RESULTS; Type I; Type II; Type III; Type IV; Distribution of point-bar element types; DISCUSSION; Controlling Factors in the Neslen Formation; Comparison of the Neslen Formation to other similar depositional systems; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Toggling between expansion and translation: The generation of a muddy-normal point bar with an earthquake imprint; INTRODUCTION; Point-bar processes and types; Location, palaeogeography and stratigraphy; METHODS; RESULTS. Architectural elements binding the muddy-normal lateral-accretion elementThe muddy lateral accretion element; DISCUSSION; Depositional controls on mud and sand accretion sets in the muddy normal point bar; Toggling between expansion and translation -- the origin of the muddy-normal point bar; Evidence for a large syndepositional earthquake and possible implications; Relation to petroleum and reservoir potential; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Planform sinuosity of Proterozoic rivers: A craton to channel-reach perspective; INTRODUCTION; RATIONALE AND METHODS. FLOW DIVERGENCE IN MODERN RIVERSTHE PROTEROZOIC FLUVIAL RECORD OF LAURENTIA; Ellice Formation, Elu Basin, Nunavut (Canada); Bay of Stoer Formation, Stoer Group, Scotland (UK); Applecross Formation, Torridon Group, Scotland (UK); Nelson Head Formation, Amundsen Basin, Northwest Territories (Canada); Kuujjua Formation, Amundsen Basin, Northwest Territories (Canada); DISCUSSION; Current knowledge gaps and the ongoing debate on pre-vegetation fluvial style; Pre-vegetation planform sinuosity: the overriding role of discharge modulation; Local factors: channel hydrographs and bank stability. CONCLUSIONSACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; The shortage of geological evidence for pre-vegetation meandering rivers; INTRODUCTION; Interpreting pre-vegetation channel planforms; Were there pre-vegetation meandering rivers? Inductive reasoning; Were there pre-vegetation meandering rivers? Deductive reasoning; Were there pre-vegetation meandering rivers? Abductive reasoning; Were there pre-vegetation meandering rivers? A unified approach; PRE-VEGETATION CMFM STRATA; The Neoproterozoic Allt-na-Béiste Member, NW Scotland; Interpretation of the Allt-na-Béiste Member LA-IHS; CONCLUSIONS ER -