Onlap or overlap is the geological phenomenon of successively wedge-shaped younger rock strata extending progressively further across an erosion surface... 1,014 bytes (103 words) - 18:16, 27 July 2023 |
Taghanic event (section Taghanic onlap) The Taghanic event (Taghanic unconformity, Taghanic crisis or Taghanic onlap) was an extinction event that occurred about 386 million years ago during... 9 KB (876 words) - 11:22, 28 February 2024 |
Cross-sectional diagrams illustrating the shift of sedimentary facies during transgression (onlap) and regression (offlap)... 4 KB (522 words) - 16:35, 8 February 2024 |
of reflections indicates the disappearance of bedding surfaces. Hence, onlap, down lap and top lap and other depositional features observed on surface... 5 KB (614 words) - 05:18, 28 May 2023 |
marine facies are deposited over shallower facies, a succession called onlap. Regression is the situation in which a coastline moves in the direction... 63 KB (7,683 words) - 02:31, 19 April 2024 |
onlap, and onlap of overlying strata". Similarly, a type 2 sequence boundary is "marked by subaerial exposure and a downward shift in coastal onlap landward... 4 KB (392 words) - 01:18, 28 July 2023 |
Cross-sectional diagrams illustrating the shift of sedimentary facies during transgression (onlap) and regression (offlap)... 4 KB (502 words) - 17:09, 8 February 2024 |
into two sections, the Upper Gault and the Lower Gault. The Upper Gault onlaps onto the Lower Gault. The Gault Formation thins across the London Platform... 5 KB (491 words) - 15:20, 10 January 2024 |
the northern part of the basin; southward, progressively younger strata onlap the basement, so that in the southern areas the basement is overlain by... 11 KB (1,323 words) - 07:29, 13 April 2024 |
series rests upon progressively older members of the underlying series." An onlap is a more general term than overstep, in which the younger beds overlap... 1 KB (153 words) - 18:11, 27 July 2023 |
synclinically folded, and that sediments of Tertiary age at the crater onlap its sides and thicken into its axis, suggesting that the salt was moving... 19 KB (2,390 words) - 20:59, 19 March 2024 |
Ella Ø (Danish) The southwestern side of Ella Island in August 2007. An onlap of Devonian sandstone (right) on folded Cambrian-to-Ordovician rocks (left)... 6 KB (475 words) - 00:07, 16 January 2024 |
Australian Shield. Several Palaeozoic to neoproterozoic sedimentary basins onlap the Musgrave Block, and are exposed mostly around its edges. These were... 10 KB (1,412 words) - 14:10, 3 June 2022 |
Gualanday Proximal deltaic-marine (C7) Reservoir 32 Oligo-Eocene C8 Usme C8 onlap Marine-deltaic (C8) Seal Source 35 Late Eocene Mirador Mirador Coastal (Mirador)... 12 KB (1,302 words) - 01:49, 21 November 2021 |
laterally equivalent to the lower part of the Abrigo Formation. To the east, it onlaps onto the underlying basement and its upper beds grade into the Bliss Formation... 4 KB (399 words) - 03:31, 31 May 2023 |
formation shows progressive unconformities that show up in seismic sections as onlap structures. U-Pb dating of the formation has provided ages ranging from... 9 KB (755 words) - 22:59, 4 May 2022 |