# Geological formations and processes

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/geological-formations-and-processes-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,481,281 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the various processes and mechanisms involved in sedimentation, including fluvial systems, sequence stratigraphy, turbidity currents, submarine landslides, delta evolution, and subaqueous sediment density flows. It also delves into the tectonic and Holocene development aspects influencing sedimentary deposition in Earth's geological history. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10965 |
| Works | 153,711 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Meinrat O. Andreae](https://scholariq.org/researchers/meinrat-o-andreae/)
- [Jürgen Kurths](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jurgen-kurths/)
- [Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jaap-s-sinninghe-damste/)
- [Jonathan A. Foley](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jonathan-a-foley/)
- [Johan Six](https://scholariq.org/researchers/johan-six/)
- [Anil Kaul](https://scholariq.org/researchers/anil-kaul/)
- [Hai Cheng](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hai-cheng/)
- [Stephen Jay Gould](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephen-jay-gould/)
- [M. Santosh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/m-santosh/)
- [Laurent Bopp](https://scholariq.org/researchers/laurent-bopp/)
- [Ronald J. Stouffer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ronald-j-stouffer/)
- [Zhisheng An](https://scholariq.org/researchers/zhisheng-an/)

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