DYNAMIC STRATIGRAPHY WORKGROUP

Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Neslen-Sego deposits, Book Cliffs

 

People:

Cornel Olariu, Ron Steel

 

Research Question:

 

What is the architecture of the transitional deposits (channels) from marine Sego Sandstone to non-marine Neslen Formation?

 

This project is using outcrop data to describe the architecture of channelized deposits of Neslen deposits and its stratigraphical relationship with older Sego shorelines.

 

Summary of work:

So far we collected data on different outcrops. Interpretation is on the way.

 

Publications/presentations:

Publications

 

Conference/meeting presentations