786
Fraser River delta 523, 11.26
gabbro-eclogite transition 393, 575
Ganges-Brahmaputra delta 155
gas hydrates (clathrates) 221, 721
Georges Bank basin, thermal history 697, 13.29a
geostrophie eurrents 100
geothermal gradients 700, 13.30
during rifting 390, 8.2
Gennanie facies provinee, Triassie
(also s. Europe) 573, 12.16e
Germany, southern, denudation
444
Gibraltar 170
Gilbert-type delta 155
glaeial environment and sediments
(also s. glaeifluvial ete.)
19-28, 2.1-2.4
diamiet, diamieton 19-21
kame terraees 21, 2.1
preservation potential 19
till, tillite, types of 19-21,
2.1
till, tillite, orthotill, paratill 19
glaeiation, major periods 356, 7.36
Glaeier Bay, Alaska, denudation 437
glaeiers
eold-based, wet-based 19
glaeifluvial sediments 20
outwash fans, rivers, plains 20,
41,43,2.1a
jökulhlaups 20
glaeial-interglaeial sequenee 19-20,
28,2.1
glaeiolaeustrine sediments 22-24,
2.3,2.4
graded beds, turbidites 23, 2.4e
varves, rhythmites 23-24, 2.4f-g
glaeiomarine sediments 25-28, 2.5,
2.6
biogenie produetivity 28
eyclie sequenees 25, 28, 2.6b-e
facies assoeiations 25, 2.6a
iee-eontaet fans 25, 2.3a, 2.5a
glaueonitie minerals, glaueony faeies
205, 250, 6.1
glendonites (ikaite) 25, 2.5d
Goban Spur, Biseay 409,567,
12. 13ab
grain-to-grain stress 672, 13.11 e
Grand Banks, mass movements 214,
223
Grand Sillon Houiller, Franee 624
gravel, fluvial
clast-supported 31, 35
fabrie, imbrieation 31,2.9
gravel bars 35,41, T2.1, 2.15,
2.16
matrix-supported 35
gravity rnass flows, movements
210-216,5.11-5.13
debris, mud flows 214-216,5.13
in deltaie environments 217,
5,12a,7.17b
in the deep sea 214, 5.12
Iiquefaetion 213
meehanisms, types 210-214, 5.11
shelf-break erosion 214
transition to turbidity eurrents
216
transport distanees 223-225
volume of disloeated masses
223-225
Great Bahama Bank 13 7, 141
Great Barrier Reef 141
Great Salt Lake 88-89,493-494,
Jl.6b
Great Sand Dunes, Colorado 35
Great Valley foreare basin, California 557, 12.26
green marine clays 249-252, 6.1
green particles 250
in modern oeeans 250
greenhouse, ieehouse state
355-356
Greenland, Triassie lake sed.
346, 7.31
Greenland-Seotland Ridge 245
groundwater ehemistry 425, 9.7
growth faults 155-158,553,
3.36, 12.11e, 13.8, 13.12,
14.9
Guadalupe Mountains 147
Guatemala foreare basin 595
Guaymas basin model 635, 12.44
Gulfof Aden 177-180
Neogene sediments 179
teetonie setting 177
Gulf of Alaska 28
GulfofCalifornia 175,499,
635,4.5,11.19,12.44
mud turbidites 175
passive margin, young 567,
8.12a, 12.13ed
plate teetonie evolution
635
rates of spreading and sedimentation 635-636, 12.44be
sediment budget 508, 11.19
sediments, varves 175
subsidenee 407, 8.12a
water eireulation, upwelling
167,175
Gulf of Mexieo
sediment budget 529-531,
12.32a-e
clay minerals 423
salt struetures 6.17a-e
shelf, ineised valleys 338,
7.26
storm beds 102,3.6
Gulf of Suez, esearpment 444
halfgraben struetures, sediments
(s. also rift basins) 545,
12.1e, 12.4
halokinesis s. salt struetures
hardgrounds (also s. diagenesis)
207-210,5.10
Hatteras abyssal plain 216
Heinrieh layers 25
herringbone stratifieation 114,
3.13
heterotrophie organisms 467
hiatus s. stratigraphie gaps
High Atlas rift 553, 12.2e, 12.6
high-resolution stratigraphy
382,7.47
Himalayas
foreland basin 613, 12.36e
upllift, denudation 442-443,
451, 11.31
Himalayas-Bengal Fan, basin ehain
539, 11.31
hinge line, zone 7. 10, 7.11, 8.17
Holoeene transgression 338,
7. 26bd
hydroearbon generation (s. also
kerogen)709-711,14.3-14.5
generative basins, oil kitehen
721
genetie potential, souree
potential index 711
oil window 14.4,14.5
hydroearbon habitats 713-720
hydroearbon migration 711-713
hydroearbon index 466, 10. 5e
hydroearbon potential 706-708,
14.2, 14.6
hydroearbon souree roeks (also s.
blaek shales) 706, 14.1
hydroearbon storage 713, 14.7a-d
hydrologieally c10sed basins
(also s. lakes) 490-494
hydrosphere, early evolution 286
hydrothermal systems 702, 13.31,
13.32
hypereoneentrated flows 20, 67
hyper-, hyposaline basins 166
iee-eontaet lakes 22, 2.3
ignimbrites 65, 2.24b
Illinois basin 575, 12.17ed
illite erystallinity 697
immature oeean basins 166
Imperial Valley, California 636
inland sabkhas 84-87, 2.33b
Indus fan 232,233
river, denudation 446
intraeontinental (intraeratonie)
sagbasins 4,574-578, 1.la,
12.17
examples 575-577, 12.17a
faeies, c1imate ehange 577
meehanism of subsidenee 459
mega-sequenees 12.17 e
multi-phase evolution 575,
12.17b
subsidenee history 575
intramontane, intra-are basins,
troughs 622-624, 1.3b,
Fraser River delta 523, 11.26
gabbro-eclogite transition 393, 575
Ganges-Brahmaputra delta 155
gas hydrates (clathrates) 221, 721
Georges Bank basin, thermal history 697, 13.29a
geostrophie eurrents 100
geothermal gradients 700, 13.30
during rifting 390, 8.2
Gennanie facies provinee, Triassie
(also s. Europe) 573, 12.16e
Germany, southern, denudation
444
Gibraltar 170
Gilbert-type delta 155
glaeial environment and sediments
(also s. glaeifluvial ete.)
19-28, 2.1-2.4
diamiet, diamieton 19-21
kame terraees 21, 2.1
preservation potential 19
till, tillite, types of 19-21,
2.1
till, tillite, orthotill, paratill 19
glaeiation, major periods 356, 7.36
Glaeier Bay, Alaska, denudation 437
glaeiers
eold-based, wet-based 19
glaeifluvial sediments 20
outwash fans, rivers, plains 20,
41,43,2.1a
jökulhlaups 20
glaeial-interglaeial sequenee 19-20,
28,2.1
glaeiolaeustrine sediments 22-24,
2.3,2.4
graded beds, turbidites 23, 2.4e
varves, rhythmites 23-24, 2.4f-g
glaeiomarine sediments 25-28, 2.5,
2.6
biogenie produetivity 28
eyclie sequenees 25, 28, 2.6b-e
facies assoeiations 25, 2.6a
iee-eontaet fans 25, 2.3a, 2.5a
glaueonitie minerals, glaueony faeies
205, 250, 6.1
glendonites (ikaite) 25, 2.5d
Goban Spur, Biseay 409,567,
12. 13ab
grain-to-grain stress 672, 13.11 e
Grand Banks, mass movements 214,
223
Grand Sillon Houiller, Franee 624
gravel, fluvial
clast-supported 31, 35
fabrie, imbrieation 31,2.9
gravel bars 35,41, T2.1, 2.15,
2.16
matrix-supported 35
gravity rnass flows, movements
210-216,5.11-5.13
debris, mud flows 214-216,5.13
in deltaie environments 217,
5,12a,7.17b
in the deep sea 214, 5.12
Iiquefaetion 213
meehanisms, types 210-214, 5.11
shelf-break erosion 214
transition to turbidity eurrents
216
transport distanees 223-225
volume of disloeated masses
223-225
Great Bahama Bank 13 7, 141
Great Barrier Reef 141
Great Salt Lake 88-89,493-494,
Jl.6b
Great Sand Dunes, Colorado 35
Great Valley foreare basin, California 557, 12.26
green marine clays 249-252, 6.1
green particles 250
in modern oeeans 250
greenhouse, ieehouse state
355-356
Greenland, Triassie lake sed.
346, 7.31
Greenland-Seotland Ridge 245
groundwater ehemistry 425, 9.7
growth faults 155-158,553,
3.36, 12.11e, 13.8, 13.12,
14.9
Guadalupe Mountains 147
Guatemala foreare basin 595
Guaymas basin model 635, 12.44
Gulfof Aden 177-180
Neogene sediments 179
teetonie setting 177
Gulf of Alaska 28
GulfofCalifornia 175,499,
635,4.5,11.19,12.44
mud turbidites 175
passive margin, young 567,
8.12a, 12.13ed
plate teetonie evolution
635
rates of spreading and sedimentation 635-636, 12.44be
sediment budget 508, 11.19
sediments, varves 175
subsidenee 407, 8.12a
water eireulation, upwelling
167,175
Gulf of Mexieo
sediment budget 529-531,
12.32a-e
clay minerals 423
salt struetures 6.17a-e
shelf, ineised valleys 338,
7.26
storm beds 102,3.6
Gulf of Suez, esearpment 444
halfgraben struetures, sediments
(s. also rift basins) 545,
12.1e, 12.4
halokinesis s. salt struetures
hardgrounds (also s. diagenesis)
207-210,5.10
Hatteras abyssal plain 216
Heinrieh layers 25
herringbone stratifieation 114,
3.13
heterotrophie organisms 467
hiatus s. stratigraphie gaps
High Atlas rift 553, 12.2e, 12.6
high-resolution stratigraphy
382,7.47
Himalayas
foreland basin 613, 12.36e
upllift, denudation 442-443,
451, 11.31
Himalayas-Bengal Fan, basin ehain
539, 11.31
hinge line, zone 7. 10, 7.11, 8.17
Holoeene transgression 338,
7. 26bd
hydroearbon generation (s. also
kerogen)709-711,14.3-14.5
generative basins, oil kitehen
721
genetie potential, souree
potential index 711
oil window 14.4,14.5
hydroearbon habitats 713-720
hydroearbon migration 711-713
hydroearbon index 466, 10. 5e
hydroearbon potential 706-708,
14.2, 14.6
hydroearbon souree roeks (also s.
blaek shales) 706, 14.1
hydroearbon storage 713, 14.7a-d
hydrologieally c10sed basins
(also s. lakes) 490-494
hydrosphere, early evolution 286
hydrothermal systems 702, 13.31,
13.32
hypereoneentrated flows 20, 67
hyper-, hyposaline basins 166
iee-eontaet lakes 22, 2.3
ignimbrites 65, 2.24b
Illinois basin 575, 12.17ed
illite erystallinity 697
immature oeean basins 166
Imperial Valley, California 636
inland sabkhas 84-87, 2.33b
Indus fan 232,233
river, denudation 446
intraeontinental (intraeratonie)
sagbasins 4,574-578, 1.la,
12.17
examples 575-577, 12.17a
faeies, c1imate ehange 577
meehanism of subsidenee 459
mega-sequenees 12.17 e
multi-phase evolution 575,
12.17b
subsidenee history 575
intramontane, intra-are basins,
troughs 622-624, 1.3b,