Sequence stratigraphy / Dominic Emery and Keith Myers.

11.4 Marine Carbonate Source Rocks.

Title Page; Copyright; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Historical Perspective;

CHAPTER ONE: Historical Perspective; 1.1 What is sequence stratigraphy?; 1.2 The evolution of sequence stratigraphy; Concepts and Principles;

CHAPTER TWO: Concepts and Principles of Sequence Stratigraphy; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Relative sea-level, tectonics and eustasy; 2.3 Sediment supply; 2.4 Sequences and systems tracts; 2.5 High-resolution sequence stratigraphy and parasequences; Sequence Stratigraphie Tools;

CHAPTER THREE: Seismic Stratigraphy; 3.1 Seismic interpretation. 3.2 Seismic reflection termination patterns3.3 Recognition of systems tracts on seismic data; 3.4 Pitfalls in interpretation;

CHAPTER FOUR: Outcrop and Well Data; 4.1 Introduction and historical perspective; 4.2 Resolution of well data; 4.3 Sequence stratigraphy of outcrops and cores; 4.4 Sequence stratigraphy of wireline logs;

CHAPTER FIVE: Chronostratigraphic Charts; 5.1 The purpose of chronostratigraphic charts; 5.2 Construction of chronostratigraphic charts from seismic data; 5.3 Interpreting a chronostratigraphic chart; 5.4 Coastal onlap curves and relative sea-level curves. 5.5 Constructing chronostratigraphic charts from other data

CHAPTER SIX: Biostratigraphy; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Fossil groups and zonal schemes; 6.3 Palaeoenvironmental analysis; 6.4 Biostratigraphy and sequence stratigraphy; 6.5 Conclusions; Applications to Depositional Systems;

CHAPTER SEVEN: Fluvial Systems; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Fluvial processes and channel styles; 7.3 The concept of the graded stream profile; 7.4 Fluvial architecture; 7.5 Reconstructing fluvial architecture;

CHAPTER EIGHT: Paralic Successions; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Paralic depositional systems. 8.3 Sequences in paralic successions8.4 Parasequences in paralic successions; 8.5 The sequence stratigraphy of distinct paralic systems; 8.6 Correlation procedure; 8.7 An example: the Viking Formation, Western Canadian Basin; 8.8 Reservoirs in paralic successions; 8.9 Paralic systems at a seismic scale; 8.10 Variations in paralic systems within a sea-level cycle; 8.11 Summary;

CHAPTER NINE: Deep-marine Clastic Systems; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Deep-marine clastic systems --
depositional processes and classification; 9.3 Fan development during lowstands. 9.4 Fan development during highstand and transgression9.5 Conclusions;

CHAPTER TEN: Carbonate Systems; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Controls on carbonate sedimentation; 10.3 Carbonate slopes, platform classification and facies belts; 10.4 Sequence stratigraphic models for carbonate platforms; 10.5 Cyclicity and parasequences on carbonate platforms; 10.6 Conclusions;

CHAPTER ELEVEN: Organic-rich Facies and Hydrocarbon Source Rocks; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Delta/coastal plain organic-rich facies and source rocks; 11.3 Organic-rich facies and systems tracts in clastic systems.