Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

  1. Stratigraphic Correlation
    1. Principles of Correlation
      1. Time Equivalence
        1. Diachroneity
          1. Correlation Confidence Levels
          2. Lithocorrelation
            1. Direct Physical Tracing
              1. Lithologic Similarity
                1. Well Log Correlation
                  1. Gamma Ray Logs
                    1. Resistivity Logs
                      1. Neutron Logs
                        1. Density Logs
                        2. Limitations of Lithocorrelation
                        3. Biocorrelation
                          1. Fossil Assemblage Correlation
                            1. Biozone Correlation
                              1. Evolutionary Lineages
                                1. Ecological Controls
                                2. Chronocorrelation
                                  1. Radiometric Dating
                                    1. Marker Horizons
                                      1. Isochronous Surfaces
                                      2. Event Stratigraphy
                                        1. Volcanic Ash Layers
                                          1. Impact Layers
                                            1. Anoxic Events
                                              1. Flooding Surfaces
                                                1. Sequence Boundaries
                                                2. Seismic Stratigraphy
                                                  1. Seismic Reflection Patterns
                                                    1. Seismic Facies Analysis
                                                      1. Sequence Boundaries on Seismic Data
                                                        1. Seismic-to-Well Ties
                                                        2. Correlation Methods and Tools
                                                          1. Graphic Correlation
                                                            1. Statistical Correlation
                                                              1. Computer-Assisted Correlation

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                                                            11. Sequence Stratigraphy