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- Fossil assemblages, or faunal assemblages, are simply groups of fossils found toge * [http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/fossils/succession.html Principle of fossil succession]484 bytes (58 words) - 20:11, 12 March 2015
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- Fossil assemblages, or faunal assemblages, are simply groups of fossils found toge * [http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/fossils/succession.html Principle of fossil succession]484 bytes (58 words) - 20:11, 12 March 2015
- #REDIRECT [[Fossil assemblage]]31 bytes (3 words) - 18:25, 25 July 2014
- ...m Hebei Province, China. Courtesy The [http://www.fossilmuseum.net Virtual Fossil Museum].]] ...based on knowing the distribution of fossil species in time and space. All fossil species persisted for a limited geologic duration and were restricted in ha2 KB (250 words) - 17:52, 31 January 2022
- ...ent ancient environments can only be inferred from morphologic analysis of fossil populations.<ref name=ch17r76>Scott, G. H., 1980, The value of outline proc ...e in fossil shape and environmental and stratigraphic data is established, fossil morphology can increase confidence in geologic correlation and paleoenviron5 KB (718 words) - 20:59, 31 January 2022
- ...c study can help identify variations in ''provenance'', or source area, of fossil-bearing sediments.<ref name=ch17r55>Lawrence, D. R., 1979, Taphonomy, in Fa Several characteristics of fossil deposits are clues to [[erosion]], transport, and reworking of older fossil3 KB (449 words) - 18:12, 31 January 2022
- ...ce-fossil-energy-and-carbon-management US Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management]1 KB (162 words) - 19:01, 18 February 2022
- ...iably associated with one or a few biotic antecedents. The term “molecular fossil” is limited here to compounds used to identify source organisms and to in ...ently valid in select cases, is based on analogy: we can infer a molecular fossil in a modern organism, identical to a compound from ancient strata, was deri5 KB (692 words) - 20:59, 31 January 2022
- Because climate is a global phenomenon, the various [[lithofacies]] and [[Fossil assemblage|biofacies]] that reflect climate in the time interval of interes ...ints on their leaves to facilitate rainwater drainage; similar features on fossil leaves can be taken to suggest a similar paleoenvironment.5 KB (657 words) - 18:11, 31 January 2022
- * Clarify the definition of significant [[Fossil assemblage|assemblages]] One of the most popular methods of recognizing [[Fossil assemblage|biofacies assemblages]] is cluster analysis. This method arrange4 KB (493 words) - 20:00, 31 January 2022
- Paleontologists have traditionally used fossil data to provide information about the relative age, stratigraphic correlati2 KB (184 words) - 18:52, 31 January 2022
- ...and their correlation. It must rely on [[paleontology]] for evidence from fossil remains and on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrology petrology] for compo ...and animals to aid in deciphering the history of organic evolution left by fossil remains. Mathematics, particularly geometry and trigonometry, enables one t4 KB (561 words) - 21:20, 1 February 2023
- * [[Fossil assemblage|Biofacies]] ...]] system, the accumulated sediments may be characterized by a decrease in fossil abundance due to dilution and environmental stress.<ref name=ch04r87>Shaffe9 KB (1,143 words) - 14:57, 23 February 2022
- ...asing fossil abundance suggests falling relative sea level with consequent fossil dilution due to increasing sediment input. Because these strata are largely ...based on the dominant rock type and the pattern of fossil abundance and [[Fossil assemblage|biofacies]].11 KB (1,548 words) - 16:58, 24 February 2022
- ...graphic Code]: AAPG Bulletin, vol. 67, p. 841–875.</ref> The clustering of fossil extinctions often represents missing or condensed sections. Correlation of ...vidual species within assemblages can be used to characterize correlatable fossil “populations.”]]11 KB (1,595 words) - 18:09, 24 January 2022
- ...standard that will overcome inconsistencies that may be encountered in the fossil record at particular locales. ...ill, 365 p.</ref> is a widely accepted deterministic technique for ranking fossil occurrences according to the geological time represented in a set of refere6 KB (785 words) - 20:58, 31 January 2022
- ...f age-equivalent lithofacies, [[Seismic facies mapping|seismic facies]], [[Fossil assemblage|biofacies]], and thickness of reservoir-quality rocks.2 KB (242 words) - 15:48, 1 March 2022
- The following table shows which fossil material changes appearance due to thermal stress and therefore can be used ! Fossil Material8 KB (1,113 words) - 18:10, 24 January 2022
- ** [[Fossil assemblage]]2 KB (215 words) - 20:43, 10 August 2015
- A biofacies is an [[Fossil assemblage|assemblage]] of organisms (living or fossil) found together because they responded to similar environmental conditions. ...sive surfaces. Intervals with high rates of sedimentation usually have low fossil abundances due to dilution and are often associated with sequence boundarie7 KB (901 words) - 20:45, 22 February 2022
- ...two approaches are frequently combined. In order of increasing precision, fossil occurrences can be expressed in terms of the following:2 KB (268 words) - 15:18, 31 January 2022
- ...n of nannoliths is uncertain, but these calcite bodies are associated with fossil coccoliths assemblages in marine sediments and are also organically derived5 KB (673 words) - 15:16, 31 January 2022
- ...l]] continuity and physical and chronostratigraphic equivalency of strata. Fossil assemblages are also evidence of the [[depositional environments]] of the d ...umb|{{figure number|1}}Example of paleontological data from a well showing fossil assemblages and interbedded paleoecology. Abbreviations for bioevents (pale17 KB (2,331 words) - 20:11, 10 August 2016
- Biofacies are identified by an [[Fossil assemblage|assemblage of fossils]] and are interpreted to reflect a specifi The lowering of sea level moves the water mass- and substrate-linked [[Fossil assemblage|biofacies assemblages]] seaward—possibly far enough to place t7 KB (984 words) - 15:13, 4 January 2024
- * Adjust sampling size to the fossil group being used. The following chart gives rough approximations of the qua ! Fossil Group7 KB (1,051 words) - 18:08, 24 January 2022
- ...y continue to be used for at least the next 25 to 50 years. The burning of fossil fuels is, however, the major source of anthropogenic (man-made) carbon diox ...ger source, accounting for one-third of total CO<sub>2</sub> emissions, is fossil-fueled power production. The types of power plants that are best suited to11 KB (1,644 words) - 21:07, 26 March 2015
- * biostratigraphic data such as microfossil abundance patterns and [[Fossil assemblage|biofacies]] distribution In the GOM basin, variations in well-log response and [[Fossil assemblage|biofacies]] distribution are analyzed for recognition of stacked14 KB (1,901 words) - 15:16, 9 January 2024
- * A fossil [[oil—water contact]] exists at the [[Syncline|synclinal]] [[spill point]3 KB (430 words) - 19:46, 30 March 2022
- ...'palynofacies'' to describe the total organic content of a palynological [[Fossil assemblage|assemblage]] (e.g., tracheids, woody tissue, microplankton, micr ...otential for petroleum, in Brooks, J., ed., Organic Maturation Studies and Fossil Fuel Exploration: London, Academic Press, p. 201–223.</ref><ref name=ch176 KB (805 words) - 18:09, 24 January 2022
- Associated [[Foraminifera|foraminiferal]] [[Fossil assemblage|biofacies]] shown in [[:file:sedimentary-basin-analysis_fig4-27. ...-webster.com/dictionary/topset%20beds topset] elements of the clinoform. [[Fossil assemblage|Biofacies]] information ([[:file:sedimentary-basin-analysis_fig415 KB (2,070 words) - 20:34, 7 July 2016
- ...ving relatives in modern environments and (2) studying the distribution of fossil taxa in well-controlled ancient examples. The data are interpreted on the b ...ne settings. Additionally, Lipps<ref name=ch17r57>Lipps, J. H., ed., 1993, Fossil Prokaryotes and Protists: London, Blackwell Scientific, 342 p.</ref> provid10 KB (1,252 words) - 19:55, 31 January 2022
- ==Fossil assemblages in the systems tract== ...n be delineated by trends in the distribution, abundance, and diversity of fossil taxa and morphologic groups. Environmental changes within and between syste16 KB (2,247 words) - 19:23, 24 January 2022
- Fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, and coal) can be the source of transportation fuel4 KB (530 words) - 20:35, 6 January 2015
- ...anisms have the same, or very similar, environmental restrictions as their fossil relatives.<ref name=ch17r32>Dodd, J. R., and R. J. Stanton, 1981, Paleoecol ...relative abundance with depth and distance from shore and usually dominate fossil populations in pelagic environments.7 KB (921 words) - 18:09, 24 January 2022
- # Map depositional facies such as [[Fossil assemblage|biofacies]], net reservoir thickness (lithology or [[porosity]])4 KB (491 words) - 14:27, 21 March 2022
- ! Fossil Group4 KB (483 words) - 15:15, 31 January 2022
- ...Lavina_E._L.,_1991 /> This allowed Alfred Lothar Wegener to use a specific fossil, a Mesosaurus reptile, as evidence of [[continental drift]]. This theory be3 KB (500 words) - 20:53, 4 April 2019
- ...trine lacustrine] facies. The morphology and diversity of dinoflagellate [[Fossil assemblage|assemblages]] can be used to differentiate marine environments.5 KB (582 words) - 15:18, 31 January 2022
- ...askan oils, in Filby, R., H., Branthaver, J., F., eds., Metal complexes in fossil fuels: American Chemical Society Symposium Series 344, p. 135–145.</ref>4 KB (520 words) - 22:06, 14 February 2022
- * From fossil records: Wegener noted that some of the tropical plant fossils that where o4 KB (552 words) - 20:31, 11 March 2016
- Biostratigraphy is the study of the temporal and spatial distribution of fossil organisms throughout the geological time scale. This science is based on th ...solve the hiatus and the erosional period via the juxtaposition of younger fossil assemblage on older ones (this will also usually indicate a sudden shift in14 KB (1,899 words) - 21:03, 21 April 2022
- ...of deep-ocean hydraulic piston coring have permitted, through analysis of fossil carbonate shells, a rapid, cost-effective, and precise estimation of the is ...sup>87</sup>Sr/<sup>86</sup>Sr age estimates based on isotopic analysis of fossil calcareous shell material for a section of a high-latitude exploration well9 KB (1,282 words) - 20:59, 31 January 2022
- ...bundant and lowest cost [https://www.udemy.com/blog/types-of-fossil-fuels/ fossil fuel] source of energy; coal reserves are 5 times as large as either oil or5 KB (737 words) - 14:52, 15 August 2016
- * Difficulty in distinguishing local differences in the composition of fossil communities from those produced by geographic separation5 KB (668 words) - 18:11, 31 January 2022
- ...is more difficult for a seal to dissolve than to form. If so, there may be fossil seals that reflect previous isotherms in the basin.5 KB (763 words) - 17:58, 17 February 2022
- ...in gas hydrates is a factor of two larger than the carbon present in known fossil fuel deposits ([[coal]], [[oil]], and [[natural gas]]).<ref name=Kvenvolden7 KB (1,050 words) - 20:53, 6 January 2015
- ...on the first occurrence (FO) and last occurrence (LO) of a specific index fossil range. B and F) Interval zone, using two index taxa, where the lower bounda ...r units that separate the reservoir from the confining layers based on the fossil content.<ref name=Payneetal_1999>Payne, S. N. J., Ewen, D. F. & Bowman, M.20 KB (2,916 words) - 21:04, 21 April 2022
- ...s correlated unit in Uruguayan territory (Batoví Member) has a diversified fossil content, represented by gastropods, crocodilian reptiles, fish and semionot6 KB (856 words) - 19:51, 2 April 2019
- ...sociated with open marine faunas and floras interpreted as upper bathyal [[Fossil assemblage|assemblages]]. The occurrences of ''Glob alt'' coincident with t15 KB (2,029 words) - 21:21, 23 February 2022
- ...5–425.</ref> The trap (illustrated below) is a combination valley wall and fossil [http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/en/Terms.aspx?LookIn=term%20name&filt7 KB (977 words) - 20:39, 4 February 2022
- ...consisting largely of clean lime [[mudstone]] with relatively little macro-fossil debris.10 KB (1,231 words) - 20:28, 4 January 2024