April 2020
POSTPONED -PESA Sedimentology and Stratigraphy Interest Group 3rd Meeting
Postponed until further notice. This event will be re-advertised when the PESA board decides that it is suitable to resume running gatherings of this type. Apologies in the mean time. After the great reception given to our Late Permian nearshore sands getting transgressed and liberally covered with shale and source rock, for the next SSIG meeting we’re going to look at what happens with Early Permian nearshore sands when relative sea-level starts to regress. To do that…
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PESA WA Field trip and core workshop – Gascoyne Delta
Core workshop and Field trip 28th July and 1st-2nd August The Gascoyne River delta and adjacent coastal plain is a useful partial analogue for the Mesozoic reservoir systems on the North West Shelf of Australia, and especially the Triassic Mungaroo-Brigadier, and Jurassic Plover/Legendre fluvial-deltaic reservoirs. This field workshop will examine the modern depositional processes and their products from the updip fluvial axis to the lower delta plain and adjacent coastal plain where wave-tide processes modify the river generated delta front,…
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