Sedimentary processes, environments, and basins : a tribute to Peter Friend / edited by Gary Nichols, Ed Williams and Chris Paola

Includes bibliographical references and index

1. Sedimentary processes, environments and basins – a tribute to Peter Friend: introduction. G. Nichols, E. Williams and C. Paola. 2. Basin-fill incision, Rio Grande and Gulf of Corinth rifts: convergent response to climatic and tectonic drivers. M.R. Leeder and G.H. Mack. 3. Drainage responses to oblique and lateral thrust ramps: a review. J. Verges. 4. Stratigraphic architecture, sedimentology and structure of the Vouraikos Gilbert-type fan delta, Gulf of Corinth, Greece. M. Ford, E.A. Williams, F. Malartre and S-M. Popescu. 5. Anatomy of anticlines, piggy-back basins and growth strata: a case study from the Limón fold-and-thrust belt, Costa Rica. C. Brandes, A. Astorga, P. Blisniuk, R. Littke and J. Winsemann. 6. Tectono-sedimentary phases of the latest Cretaceous and Cenozoic compressive evolution of the Algarve margin (southern Portugal). F.C. Lopes and P.P. Cunha. 7. Late Cenozoic basin opening in relation to major strike-slip faulting along the Porto–Coimbra–Tomar fault zone (northern Portugal). A. Gomes, H.I. Chamine;, J. Teixeira, P.E. Fonseca, L.C. Gama Pereira, A. Pinto De Jesus, A. Pe;rez Alberti;, M.A. Araújo, A. Coelho, A. Soares De Andrade and F.T. Rocha. 8. Effects of transverse structural lineaments on the Neogene–Quaternary basins of Tuscany (inner Northern Apennines, Italy). V. Pascucci, P.I. Martini, M. Sagri and F. Sandrelli. 9. Facies architecture and cyclicity of an Upper Carboniferous carbonate ramp developed in a Variscan piggy-back basin (Cantabrian Mountains, northwest Spain). O. Merino-Tome;, J.R. Bahamonde, L.P. Fernández and J.R. Colmenero. 10. Peritidal carbonate–evaporite sedimentation coeval to normal fault segmentation during the Triassic–Jurassic transition, Iberian Chain. M. Aurell, B. Bádenas, A.M. Casas and Ramón Salas. 11. A shallow-basin model for ‘saline giants’ based on isostasy-driven subsidence. F.J.G. Van Den Belt and P.L. De Boer. 12. Single-crystal dating and the detrital record of orogenesis. D.W. Burbank, I.D. Brewer, E.R. Sobel and M.E. Bullent. 13. Modelling and comparing the Caledonian and Permo-Triassic erosion surfaces with present-day topography across Highland Scotland: implications for landscape inheritance. D. MacDonald, B. Archer, S. Murray, K. Smith and A. Bates. 14. 40Ar/39Ar dating of detrital white mica as a complementary tool for provenance analysis: a case study from the Cenozoic Qaidam Basin (China). A.B. Rieser, F. Neubauer, Y. Liu, J. Genser, R. Handler, X.-H. Ge and G. Friedl. 15. Provenance of Quaternary sands in Algarve (Portugal) revealed by U–Pb ages of detrital zircon. C. Veiga-Pires, D. Moura, B. Rodrigues, N. Machado, L. Campo and A. Simonetti. 16. Anatomy of a fluvial lowstand wedge: the Avile; Member of the Agrio Formation (Hauterivian) in central Neuque;n Basin (northwest Neuque;n province), Argentina. G.D. Veiga, L.A. Spalletti and S.S. Flint. 17. Anatomy of a transgressive systems tract revealed by integrated sedimentological and palaeoecological study: the Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto Basin, northeastern Sicily, Italy. C.Messina, M.A. Rosso, F. Sciuto, I. Di Geronimo, W. Nemec, T. Di Dio, R. Di Geronimo, R. Maniscalco and R. Sanfilippo. 18. Late Cretaceous to early Eocene sedimentation in the Sinop–Boyabat Basin, north-central Turkey: a deep-water turbiditic system evolving into littoral carbonate platform. B.L.S. Leren, N.E. Janbu, W. Nemec, E. Kıma and A. Ilgar. 19. Facies anatomy of a sand-rich channelized turbiditic system: the Eocene Kusuri Formation in the Sinop Basin, north-central Turkey. N.E. Janbu, W. Nemec, E. Kirman and V. Özaksoy. 20. River morphologies and palaeodrainages of western Africa (Sahara and Sahel) during humid climatic conditions. G.G. Ori, G.D’achille, G. Komatsu, L. Marinangeli and A. Pio Rossi. 21. Floodplain sediments of the Tagus River, Portugal: assessing avulsion, channel migration and human impact. T.M. Azevêdo, A. Ramos Pereira, C. Ramos, E. Nunes, M.C. Freitas, C. Andrade and D.I. Pereira. 22. Creation and preservation of channel-form sand bodies in an experimental alluvial system. B.A. Sheets, C. Paola and J.M. Kelberer. 23. Fluvial systems in desiccating endorheic basins. G. Nichols. 24. Anatomy and architecture of ephemeral, ribbon-like channel-fill deposits of the Caspe Formation (upper Oligocene to Lower Miocene of the Ebro Basin, Spain). J.L. Cuevas Marti;nez, P. Arbue;s Cazo, L. Cabrera Perez and M. Marzo Carpio. Index