582
strike-slip fault basins (Contd.)
and petroleum 479, 487, 515
structural trap 492, 495
subsidence-driven model 373
success rate 336, 337
successor basin 411
Sumatra basins 392, 415
summary sequence 34, 39
Sundaland Basin 489
super surface 43, 59, 68, 71
Surat Basin 481, 486, 493
surveillance geology 302-306, 492,
509
Susitna River 417
suspended load 15, 17, 19, 50
suspended-load stream 50, 196
Sverdrup Basin 365, 371, 412
swale 155
swamp deposits 177, 180-181
Swanson River field 486
Sweetgrass Arch 501
Sydney Basin 365
symposia on fluvial sedimentology
2-3, 13,37
syndepositional tectonics 344-352
syntectonic model 374, 375, 403
Table Mountain Sandstone 419
Tana River 433, 436
Tarim Basin 402, 443, 486
tectonic
classification, basins 376, 378
cyclothem, see cyclothem, tectonic
geomorphology 345
systems tract 345
temperate climate 425, 426, 430
terminal fan 31, 54, 245, 246, 248,
249, 311, 433, 435, 450
Termit Basin 380
terrace 464, 465, 475
terrane analysis, and basins 409,
411-412
texture 18
thalweg, meandering 141, 194, 197
Thames River 6
third-order cycle 252, 477
three-dimensional dune 109, llCi,
112, 113, 148
three-dimensional seismic data 88,
291, 292, 305, 492
Tibet, effect on climate 444
tidal deposits, facies 61, 62, 63, 69,
72, 130, 224, 471-473, 499
Tigris River 364, 400, 419, 423
till ball 431, 432
Tjeribon Basin 392
Torrivio Member 64
traction currents 99-105, 109
traction load 19
Transcontinental Arch 504
transgressive systems tract 471473
transitional zone (meander bend)
164, 217
transrotational basins 393
transverse bar 155, 217
transverse bedform, gravel 104,
105
transverse drainage 364-365, 379,
398, 399, 404, 413
transverse rib 105
Travis Peak Formation 479, 481,
484, . 487
trend-surface analysis 21
Trollheim fan 206, 207,429,432
tropical climate 426, 430-43 1, 432
Ts$lngpo River 370
TST . 459
tufa 127
tuff, as marker beds 273
Tulare Formation 482, 485, 496
turbulent flow 99
Tuscaloosa Sandstone 282, 368, 479,
481, 485, 487, 491, 493,496
two-dimensional dune 109, 110,
111, 113, 148,436,437
Tyaughton-Methow Basin 411
Tyler Formation 484, 496
types-1, 2 unconformity 355, 459,
460,463
types-A, B ripple 115, 118
U-shaped fllls 93, 174
Ucayali River 63
Uinta Basin 481, 482, 484, 488, 496,
518,519
unconformity classification 355,
459, 460, 463
underfilled basin 403, 404
underfit stream 197
uniformitarianism 5, 7, 8-10
unsteady sedimentation 73
upstream accretion 152
upward-fming, see fining upward
Ure River 166
Vacas Muertas field 487
variance, paleocurrent 80
vector methods 21
vegetation
and climate 423, 448-449, 450
effect on channels 35, 192, 433,
448-449
vertebrate fossils 173
Subject Index
vertical accretion, history of research
15, 23, 25
vertical profiles
fluvial 203-205
history of interpretation 24,
27-28
problems of interpretation
38-42
Vienna Basin 393
Viking Graben 383, 384,385, 510,
512
Violin Breccia 394
viscous fingering 304
volcaniclastic lithofacies 130
volcaniclastic sedimentation 178,
192, 370
VVabashRiver 49, 63, 72, 215,221
wadi 133, 139, 140
Waimakatiri River 325
walkingwout correlation 272
Walther's Law 38
wandering rivers
definition of 196
description of 211-212, 216
wash-out (coal) 180
waterfiood, see enhanced recovery
weathering, clast 432
well spacing 282, 335, 336
VV est African Rift -system 380, 394
VVest Java Basin 392
Western Approaches Trough 497
VVestern Interior Seaway 406
Western Troqgh 386
Westwater Canyon Member 43,
134, 165, 238, 240, 277, 322-324,
435
width/depth ratio 45, 133, 329-334
Wilcox Group 363, 368, 369, 482,
487, 491
William River 192, 437
Williston Basin 496
Willwood Formation 257,262
wing 45,256
wireline log
· facies 275, 276, 277
ihterpretation 29, 273-276
Witwatersrand Basin 401
Wombarra operational unit 277,
278
Woodbine Formation 481, 487
Wytch Farm field 484, 487, 497
Yangtze River 72
Yellow River 322,358, 364
Zenith field 496, 501-506
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