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These intervals possibly represent signatures of distributary channels in a coastal-plain environment.
The environment is interpreted as a dominantly subaqueous delta top, similar to the modern Mississippi but with meandering distributary channels.
Within the distributary channel the relatively static nature of the saline wedge inhibits seaward bedload transport.
These cycles are interpreted as distributary mouth bars formed during a brief lowstand period.
The delta top is a near-featureless, flat plain crossed by the distributary channels of the Fraser River.
Hundreds of millions of juvenile salmon also use the marshes and adjacent distributary channels.
The Fraser River splits here into two distributary channels, the North Arm and Main Channel.
A large tract of land was inundated following a 20-foot breach in the Pai distributary near Anandpur Jharot village, about 10 km from here, last evening.
The water just poured out — boats with it — and flowed on into a distributary waterscape known as Atchafalaya.
It is situated along the Patuakhali River, a distributary of the Arial Khan River.
Strongly frictional effluent derived from a distributary channel mouth of the fan delta was probably responsible for repeated incision and fill on the fan delta slope.
Area 1: This foothills area has two regions that are shown to have structurally controlled distributary channel sandstones.
Flows may have been storm-triggered or represent hyperpycnal underflows sourced from deltaic distributary channels, indicating the proximity of the coastline.
Located in the southern isthmus, the lake and its distributary, the San Juan River, have long been discussed as a possible canal route between the Caribbean and the Pacific.
Underlying the TLM is a distributary sand-lignite sequence, representing an abandoned delta lobe.
The bridges at Nijmegen, over the Waal distributary of the Rhine, were also an objective of Operation Market Garden.
The present-day rivers have narrow courses incised into the floodplains, with anabranches, or anastomosing distributary channels.
One distributary in each of the two provinces is studied as the reference distributary, where FOs have already been formed.
Above Volgograd the Volga's main distributary, the Akhtuba, branches southeastward to the Caspian Sea, running parallel to the main course of the river, which also turns southeast.
These deposits are commonly punctuated by metre-scale fining-upward, medium-grained, cross-bedded sandstones, interpreted as terminal distributary channels.
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