Lab reading list
Global sea-level changes
• Miller, K.G., Kominz, M.A., Browning, J.V., Wright, J.D., Mountain, G.S., Katz, M.E., Sugarman, P.J., Cramer, B.S., Christie-Blick, N., Pekar, S.F. (2005) The Phanerozoic record of global sea-level change. Science 310, 1293-1298, DOI: 10.1126/science.1116412.
• Plint, A.G., Eyles, N., Eyles, C.H., Walker, R.G. (1992) Control of sea level change. In: Walker, R.G., James, N.P. (eds.) Facies Models: Response to Sea Level Change. Geological Association of Canada, 15-25.
Sequence stratigraphy
• Cattaneo, A., Steel, R.J. (2003) Transgressive deposits: A review of their variability. Earth-Science Reviews 62, 187-228.
• Catuneanu, O., Abreu, V., Bhattacharya, J.P., Blum, M.D., Dalrymple, R.W., Eriksson, P.G., Fielding, C.R., Fisher, W.L., Galloway, W.E., Gibling, M.R., Giles, K.A., Holbrook, J.M., Jordan, R., Kendall, C.G.St.C., Macurda, B., Martinsen, O.J., Miall, A.D., Neal, J.E., Nummedal, D., Pomar, L., Posamentier, H.W., Pratt, B.R., Sarg, J.F., Shanley, K.W., Steel, R.J., Strasser, A., Tucker, M.E. and Winker, C. (2009) Towards the standardization of sequence stratigraphy. Earth-Science Reviews 92, 1-33.
Sedimentary environments and facies
• Collinson, J.D. (1996) Alluvial sediments. In: Reading, H.G. (ed.) Sedimentary Environments: Processes, Facies and Stratigraphy. Blackwell Science, 37-82.
• Reading, H.G., Collinson, J.D. (1996) Clastic coasts. In: Reading, H.G. (ed.) Sedimentary Environments: Processes, Facies and Stratigraphy. Blackwell Science, 154-231.
• Bhattacharya, J.P. (2006) Deltas. In: Posamentier, H.W., Walker, R. (eds.) Facies Models Revisited. SEPM Special Publication 84, 237-292.
• Johnson, H.D., Baldwin, C.T. (1996) Shallow clastic seas. In: Reading, H.G. (ed.) Sedimentary Environments: Processes, Facies and Stratigraphy. Blackwell Science, 232-280.
• Wright, V.P., Burchette, T.P. (1996) Shallow-water carbonate environments. In: Reading, H.G. (ed.) Sedimentary Environments: Processes, Facies and Stratigraphy. Blackwell Science, 325-394.
• Stow, D.A.V., Reading, H.G., Collinson, J.D. (1996) Deep seas. In: Reading, H.G. (ed.) Sedimentary Environments: Processes, Facies and Stratigraphy. Blackwell Science, 395-453.
• Orton, G.J. (1996) Volcanic environments. In: Reading, H.G. (ed.) Sedimentary Environments: Processes, Facies and Stratigraphy. Blackwell Science, 485-567.
Processes and stratigraphy
• Nittrouer, C.A. et al. (2007) Writing a Rosetta stone: insights into continental-margin sedimentary processes and strata. In: Nittrouer, C.A. et al. (eds.) Continental Margin Sedimentation: From Sediment Transport to Sequence Stratigraphy. Special Publication of the Inter. Assoc. Sedimentol., 37, 1-48.
• Mountain, G.S. et al. (2007) The long-term stratigraphic record on continental margins. In: Nittrouer, C.A. et al. (eds.) Continental Margin Sedimentation: From Sediment Transport to Sequence Stratigraphy. Special Publication of the Inter. Assoc. Sedimentol., 37, 381-458.
• Lee, H.J. et al. (2007) Submarine mass movements on continental margins. In: Nittrouer, C.A. et al. (eds.) Continental Margin Sedimentation: From Sediment Transport to Sequence Stratigraphy. Special Publication of the Inter. Assoc. Sedimentol., 37, 213-274.
• Weaver, P.P.E., Wynn, R.B., Kenyon, N.H., Evans, J. (2000) Continental margin sedimentation, with special reference to the north-east Atlantic margin. Sedimentology 47 (Suppl. 1), 239-256.
Hyperpycnal flows and fluid mud deposition
• Bhattacharya, J.P., MacEachern, J.A. (2009) Hyperpycnal rivers and prodeltaic shelves in the Cretaceous seaway of north America. Journal of Sedimentary Research 79, 184-209, doi:10.2110/jsr.2009.026.
• Ichaso, A.A. & Dalrymple, R.W. (2009) Tide- and wave-generated fluid mud deposits in the Tilje Formation (Jurassic), offshore Norway. Geology 37(6), 539-542, doi: 10.1130/G 25481A .1.
Sediment supply and construction continental slope
• Carvajal, C., Steel, R., Petter, A. (2009) Sediment supply: The main driver of shelf-margin growth. Earth-Science Reviews 10.1016/j.earscirev.2009.06.008 (in press as of 200907).
• Porebski, S.J., Steel, R.J. (2003) Shelf-margin deltas: their stratigraphic significance and relation to deepwater sands. Earth-Science Reviews 62, 283-326.
Trace fossils
• MacEachern, J.A., Pemberton, S.G., Gingras, M.K., Bann, K.L. (2007) The ichnofacies paradigm: A fifty-year retrospective. In Miller, W. III (ed.) Chapter 4 of Trace Fossils Concepts, Problems, Prospects, 52-77, Elsevier.
Infills of rift basins
• Gawthorpe, R.L. & Leeder, M.R. (2000) Tectono-sedimentary evolution of active extensional basins. Basin Research 12, 195-218.
• Martins-Neto, M.A., Catuneanu, O. (2009) Rift sequence stratigraphy. Marine and Petroleum Geology, in press, DOI:10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2009.08.001.
Foreland basins
• Castle, J.W. (2001) Foreland-basin sequence response to collisional tectonism. GSA Bulletin 113(7), 801-812.
• Naylor, M., Sinclair, H.D. (2008) Pro- vs. retro-foreland basins. Basin Research 20, 285-303.
Petroleum systems
• Allen, P.A., Allen, J.R. (2005) Chapter 10: The petroleum play of “Basin Analysis”, Blackwell Publishing, 405-493.
Fluid flows
• Nemcok, M. Schamel, S., Gayer, R. (2005) Chapter 10: Fluid flow in thrustbelts during and after deformation of “Thrustbelts: Structural Architecture, Thermal Regimes, and Petroleum Systems. Cambridge University Press, 221-254.
• Judd, A., Hovland, M. (2007) Chapter 6: Shallow gas and gas hydrates of “Sea Bed Fluid Flows”, Cambridge University Press, 163-188.
Interpretation on seismic and well-log data
• Cant, D.J. (1992) Subsurface facies analysis. In: Walker, R.G., James, N.P. (eds.) Facies Models: Response to Sea Level Change. Geological Association of Canada, 27-45.
• Nemcok, M. Schamel, S., Gayer, R. (2005) Chapter 4: Thin-skin thrustbelt structures “Thrustbelts: Structural Architecture, Thermal Regimes, and Petroleum Systems. Cambridge University Press, 58-96.
• Shaw, J.H., Connors, C.D., Suppe, J. (2005) Structural interpretation methods. In: Shaw, J.H., Connors, C.D., Suppe, J. (eds.) Seismic Interpretation of Contractional Fault-related Folds. AAPG Studies in Geology 53, 1-57.
• Paquet, F., Proust, J.-N., Barnes, P.M., Pettinga, J.R. (2009) Inner-forearc sequence architecture in response to climatic and tectonic forcing since 150 Ka: Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Journal of Sedimentary Research 79, 97-124.
Dynamics of crust and lithosphere
• Watts, A.B. (2007) Crust and lithosphere dynamics: An overview. In Treatise on Geophysics (Ed. G. Schubert) Volume 6. Crust and Lithosphere Dynamics (Ed. A. B. Watts), Elsevier B.V., 1-49.
• Watts, A. B., "Passive margin models", Phanerozoic Regional Geology of the World, Editors: A. W. Bally and D. G. Roberts. Elsevier
• Watts, A.B., Fairhead, J.D. (1999) A process-oriented approach to modeling the gravity signature of continental margins. The Leading Edge, 258-263.
Taiwan geology
• 洪崇勝、謝凱旋 (2007) 台灣第四紀磁生物地層及蓬萊造山運動事件。經濟部中央地質調查所特刊，第 18 號，第 51-83 頁。
• Chang, C.-P., Angelier, J., Huang, C.-Y., 2000. Origin and evolution of a melange: the active plate boundary and suture zone of the Longitudinal Valley, Taiwan. Tectonophysics 325(1-2), 43-62.
• Chang, S. S.-L., Chi, W.-R., 1983. Neogene nannoplankton biostratigraphy in Taiwan and the tectonic implications. Petrol. Geol. Taiwan 19, 93-147.
• Chen, W.-S., Ridgway, K. D., Horng, C.-S., Chen, Y.-G., Shea, K.-S., Yeh, M.-G., 2001. Stratigraphic architecture, magnetostratigraphy, and incised-valley systems of the Pliocene-Pleistocene collisional marine foreland basin of Taiwan. GSA Bulletin. 113(10), 1249-1271.
• Clark, M. B., Fisher, D. M., Lu, C. Y., Chen, C. H., 1993. Kinematic analyses of the Hsuehshan Range, Taiwan—a large-scale pop-up structure. Tectonics 12(1), 205-217.
• Dadson, S. J., Hovius, N., Chen, H., Dade, W. B., Hsieh, M.-L., Willett, S. D., Hu, J.-C., Horng, M. J., Chen, M.-C., Stark, C. P., Lague, D., Lin, J.-C., 2003. Links between erosion, runoff variability and seismicity in the Taiwan orogen. Nature 426, 648-651, doi:10.1038/nature02150.
• Huang, C. Y., Yuan, P. B., Tsao, S. J., 2006. Temporal and spatial records of active arc-continent collision in Taiwan: a synthesis. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 118, 274-288.
• Lin, A. T., Watts, A. B., Hesselbo, S. P., 2003. Cenozoic stratigraphy and subsidence history of the South China Sea margin in the Taiwan region. Basin Research 15(4), 453-478.
• McIntosh, K., Nakamura, Y., Wang, T.-K., Shih, R.-C., Chen, A., Liu, C.-S., 2005. Crustal-scale seismic profiles across Taiwan and the western Philippine Sea. Tectonophysics 401, 23-54.
• Shyu, J. B. H., Sieh, K., Chen, Y.-G., 2005. Neotectonic architecture of Taiwan and its implications for future large earthquakes. Journal of Geophysical Research 110, doi:10.1029/2004JB003251.
• Simoes, M., Avouac, J. P., Beyssac, O., Goffe, B., Farley, K. A., Chen, L., 2007. Mountain building in Taiwan: A thermokinematic model. Journal of Geophysical Research-Earth Surface 112, B11405, doi: 10.1029/2006JB004824.
• Song, S.-R., Lo, H.-J., 2002. Lithofacies of volcanic rocks in the central Coastal Range, eastern Taiwan: implications for island arc evolution. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 21, 23-38.
• Suppe, J., 1981. Mechanics of mountain building and metamorphism in Taiwan. Mem. Geol. Soc. China 4, 67-89.
• Teng, L. S., 1987. Stratigraphic records of the late Cenozoic Penglai orogeny of Taiwan. Acta Geol. Taiwan 25, 205-224.
• Teng, L. S., 1990. Geotectonic evolution of late Cenozoic arc-continent collision in Taiwan. Tectonophysics 183, 57-76.
• Teng, L. S., Lee, C.-T., Peng, C.-H., Chen, W.-F., Chu, C.-J., 2001. Origin and geological evolution of the Taipei basin, northeast Taiwan. Western Pacific Earth Sci. 1, 115-142.
• Willet, S. D., Fisher, D., Fuller, C., Yeh, E.-C., Lu, C.-Y., 2003. Erosion rates and orogenic wedge kinematics in Taiwan inferred from fission-track thermochronometry. Geology 31, 945-948.
• Yu, S. B., Chen, H. Y., Kuo, L. C., 1997. Velocity field of GPS stations in the Taiwan area. Tectonophysics 274, 41-59.