In 2007-2008, the Geology 415 Field Geology course will center around a 2-week field excursion to County Clare, Western Ireland, in May 2008, with the course being founded on lectures given during the Spring semester. Compass Logon
Davies, S.J. and Elliott, T., 1996, Spectral gamma ray characterization of high resolution sequence stratigraphy; Examples from upper Carboniferous fluvio-deltaic systems, County Clare, Ireland, in Howell, J.A., and Aitken, J.F., eds., High resolution sequence stratigraphy: Innovations and applications: Geological Society of London Special Publication 104, p. 25-35. [Geology 550 G294s no.104] [ E-Reserves]
Catuneanu, O., 2002, Sequence stratigraphy of clastic systems; Concepts, merits, and pitfalls: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 35, n.1, p. 1-43. [ Online]
Kendall, C.,USC Sequence Stratigraphy Web
Brenchley, P.J., and Harper, D.A.T., 1998, Palaeoecology; Ecosystems, environments and evolution: London; New York, Chapman & Hall, 402 p. [ Geology Reserves 560.45 B75p]
Tucker, M.E., and Wright, V.P., 1990, Caronate sedimentology: Oxford; Boston, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 482 p. [ Geology Reserves 552.58 T797c]
Stow, D.A.V., and Mayall, M., 2000, Deep-water sedimentary systems: New models for the 21st century: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 17, n. 2, p. 125-135. [ Online ]
Stow, D.A.V., Hue. A.-Y. and Betrand, P., 2001, Depositional processes of black shales in deep water: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 18, n. 4, p.491-498. [ Online ]
Davies, S.J. and Elliott, T., 1996, Spectral gamma ray characterization of high resolution sequence stratigraphy: Examples from upper Carboniferous fluvio-deltaic systems, County Clare, Ireland, in Howell, J.A., and Aitken, J.F., eds., High resolution sequence stratigraphy: Innovations and applications: Geological Society of London Special Publication 104, p. 25-35. [Geology 550 G294s no.104] [ E-Reserves]
Posamentier, H.W., and Walker, R.G., eds., 2006, Facies models revisited: SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology) Special Publication 84, CD-ROM. (Chapers by Bridge, Bhattacharya, Clifton, and Boyd et al.) [Geology Call Number: 560 SO1S no.84; Temporarily Shelved at Geology Reserves]
Pulham, A.J., 1989, Controls on internal structure and architecture of sandstone bodies within Upper Carboniferous fluvial-dominated deltas, County Clare, western Ireland, in Whateley, M.K.G., and Pickering, K.T., eds., Deltas: Sites and traps for fossil fuels: Geological Society of London Special Publication 41, p. 179-203. [Geology 550 G294s no.41] [ E-Reserves ]
Reading, H.G., 1996, Sedimentary environments; Processes, facies, and stratigraphy, 3rd ed.: Cambridge, Mass., Blackwell Science, 688 p. [Geology Call Number: 551.7 SE281996; Temporarily Shelved at Geology Reserves]
Williams, H., and Soek, H.F., 1993. Predicting reservoir sandbody orientation from dipmeter data; The use of sedimentary dip profiles from outcrop studies, in Flint, S.S., and Bryant, I.D., eds., The geological modelling of hydrocarbon reservoirs and outcrop analogues: Special Publication of the International Association of Sedimentologists, v. 15, p. 143-156. [Geology 553.28011 G292] [ E-Reserves]
Collinson, J.D., Martinsen, O., Bakken, B., and Kloster, A., 1991, Early fill of the western Irish Namurian Basin: A complex relationship between turbidites and deltas: Basin Research, v. 3, p. 223-242. [Geology Q. 551.35305 BA] [ E-Reserves]
Wignall, P. B., and Best, J.L., 2000, The western Irish Namurian Basin reassessed: Basin Research, v. 12, n. 1, p. 59-78, http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/bre. [ http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1365-2117.2000.00113.x] [ DOI Link to article ]
Martinsen, O.J., and Collinson, J.D., 2002, The Western Irish Namurian Basin reassessed; A discussion: Basin Research, v. 14, n. 4, p. 523–542. [ http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1365-2117.2002.00191.x] [ DOI Link to article ]
Wignall, P.B., and Best, J.L., 2002, Reply to comment on ‘The Western Irish Namurian basin reassessed’ by O.J. Martinsen and J.D. Collinson: Basin Research, v. 14, n. 4, p. 531–542. [ http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1365-2117.2002.00191.x] [ DOI Link to article ]
The Clare Basin Upper Carboniferous Deepwater Sediments - USC
Cope, J.C.W., Ingham, J.K., and Rawson, P.F., 1992, Atlas of Palaeogeography and Lithofacies: Geological Society of London Memoir 13, 153 p. [Geology Call Number: Q. 550 G294m no.13] [Geology Reserves (when we get it back)]
Crowley, T.J and Baum, S.K., 1991, Estimating Carboniferous sea-level fluctuations from Gondwanan ice extent: Geology, v. 19, n. 10, p. 975-977. [Online]
Gonzalez-Bonorino, G. and Eyles, N., 1995, Inverse relation between ice extent and the late Paleozoic glacial record of Gondwana: Geology, v. 23, n. 11, p. 1015-1018. [ Online]
** Maynard, J.R., Hofmann, W., Dunay, R.E., Bentham, P.N., Dean, K.P. and Watson, I., 1997, The Carboniferous of Western Europe: the development of a petroleum system: Petroleum Geoscience, v. 3, p. 97-115. [Geology Reserves (when we get it back)]
Mii, H-S., Grossman, E.L. and Yancey, T.E., 1999, Carboniferous isotope stratigraphies of North America: Implications for Carboniferous paleoceanography and Mississippian glaciation, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 111, n. 7, p. 960–973. [Online]
Smith, A.G. & Pickering, K.T., 2003, Oceanic gateways as a critical factor to initiate icehouse Earth: Journal of the Geological Society, London, v. 160, p. 337-340. [Online]
Torsvik, T.H. and Cocks, R.M., 2004, Earth geography from 400 to 250 Ma: a palaeomagnetic, faunal and facies review, Journal of the Geological Society, London, Vol. 161, 2004, pp. 555–572. [Online]
Woodcock, N. and Strachan, R., 2000, Geological History of Britain and Ireland: Oxford, UK, Blackwells, 423 p. [Geology Call Number: 554.1 G292] [Geology Reserves]
Ziegler, P.A., 1990, Geological Atlas of Western and Central Europe, 2nd ed.: The Hague, Shell Internationale Petroleum Maatschappij, 239 p. [Geology Call Number: 554 Z34G] [Geology Reserves]
Brenchley, P.J., and Harper, D.A.T., 1998, Palaeoecology; Ecosystems, environments and evolution: London; New York, Chapman & Hall, 402 p. [ Geology Reserves 560.45 B75p]
Catuneanu, O., 2002, Sequence stratigraphy of clastic systems; Concepts, merits, and pitfalls: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 35, n.1, p. 1-43. [ Online]
Chapin, M.A., Davies, P., Gibson, J.L. and Pettingill, H.S., 1994, Reservoir architecture of turbidite sheet sandstones in laterally extensive outcrops, Ross Formation, Western Ireland, in Paul Weimer, P., Bouma, A.H., and Perkins, B.F., eds., Submarine Fans and Turbidite Systems: Gulf Coast Section, Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Foundation, 15th Annual Research Conference, Houston, Texas, December 4-7, 1994, p. 53-68. [Geology 553.28 SO132S] [ E-Reserves]
Collinson, J.D., Martinsen, O., Bakken, B., and Kloster, A., 1991, Early fill of the western Irish Namurian Basin: A complex relationship between turbidites and deltas: Basin Research, v. 3, p. 223-242. [Geology Q. 551.35305 BA] [ E-Reserves]
Cope, J.C.W., Ingham, J.K., and Rawson, P.F., 1992, Atlas of Palaeogeography and Lithofacies: Geological Society of London Memoir 13, 153 p. [Geology Call Number: Q. 550 G294m no.13] [Geology Reserves]
Crowley, T.J and Baum, S.K., 1991, Estimating Carboniferous sea-level fluctuations from Gondwanan ice extent: Geology, v. 19, n. 10, p. 975-977. [Online]
Dennison, J.M., 1994, Tectonic and eustatic controls on sedimentary cycles: SEPM Concepts in Sedimentology and Paleontology 4, 264 p. [ Geology Reserves 551.8 T224]
Davies, S.J. and Elliott, T., 1996, Spectral gamma ray characterization of high resolution sequence stratigraphy: Examples from upper Carboniferous fluvio-deltaic systems, County Clare, Ireland, in Howell, J.A., and Aitken, J.F., eds., High resolution sequence stratigraphy: Innovations and applications: Geological Society of London Special Publication 104, p. 25-35. [Geology 550 G294s no.104] [ E-Reserves]
Elliott, T., 2000, Depositional architecture of a sand-rich, channelized turbidite system: The Upper Carboniferous Ross Sandstone Formation, western Ireland, in Weimer, P., ed., Deep-water reservoirs of the world: Gulf Coast Section Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Foundation, 20th annual Bob F. Perkins Research Conference, December 3-6, 2000, Houston, Texas, p. 342-373. [Geology CDROM 622.3382 So13d] [ E-Reserves]
Elliott, T., 2000, Megaflute erosion surfaces and the initiation of turbidite channels: Geology (Boulder), v. 28, n. 2, p. 119-122, http://www.gsajournals.org/. [ DOI Link to article]
Gallagher, S.J., Macdermot, C.V., Somerville, I.D., Pracht, M., and Sleeman, A.G., 2006, Biostratigraphy, microfacies and depositional environments of Upper Visean limestones from the Burren region, County Clare, Ireland: Geological Journal, v. 41, n. 1., p. 61-91. [ Online ]
Gill, W.D., 1979, Syndepositional sliding and slumping in the West Clare Namurian Basin, Ireland: Geological Survey of Ireland, Special Paper 4, 31 p. [ Geology Reserves 551.8094193 G41s]
Gill, W.D., and Kuenen, P.H., 1958, Sand volcanoes on slumps in the Carboniferous of County Clare, Ireland: Q. J. Geol. Soc. London, v. 113, p. 441–460. [Geology 550.6 GL] [ E-Reserves]
Gonzalez-Bonorino, G. and Eyles, N., 1995, Inverse relation between ice extent and the late Paleozoic glacial record of Gondwana: Geology, v. 23, n. 11, p. 1015-1018. [ Online]
Hampson, G.J., Elliott, T., and Davies, S.J., 1997, The application of sequence stratigraphy to upper Carboniferous fluvio-deltaic strata of the onshore UK and Ireland; Implications for the southern North Sea: Journal of the Geological Society of London, v. 154, n. 4, p. 719-733, http://jgs.lyellcollection.org/cgi/reprint/154/4/719. [ DOI Link to article ]
Higgs, R., 2004, Ross and Bude formations (Carboniferous, Ireland and England); Reinterpreted as lake-shelf turbidites: Journal of Petroleum Geology, v. 27, n. 1, p. 47–66. [ Online ]
Higgs, R. and Wells, M.R., Allison, P.A., Piggott, M.D., Pain, C.C., Hampson, G.J. and de Oliveira, C.R.E., 2006, Discussion and reply on large sea, small tides; The Late Carboniferous seaway of NW Europe: Journal of the Geological Society, v. 163, p. 893-895. [ Online ]
Hills, L.V., Henderson, C.M., and Bamber, E.W., 2002, Carboniferous and Permian of the World; XIV ICCP Proceedings: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, 947 p. [ Geology Reserves 553.282 C16m no. 19]
Lien, T., Walker, R.G., and Collinson, J.D., 2003, Turbidites in the Upper Carboniferous Ross Formation, western Ireland; Reconstruction of a channel and spillover system: Sedimentology, v. 50, n. 1, p. 113-148. [ Online ]
Martinsen, O.J., 1989, Styles of soft-sediment deformation on a Namurian (Carboniferous) delta-slope, Western Irish Namurian Basin, Ireland, in Whateley, M.K.G., and Pickering, K.T., eds., Deltas: Sites and traps for fossil fuels: Geological Society of London Special Publication 41, p. 167-177. [Geology 550 G294s no.41] [ E-Reserves]
Martinsen, O.J., and Bakken, B., 1990, Extensional and compressional zones in slumps and slides in the Namurian of County Clare, Ireland: Journal of the Geological Society of London, v. 147, n. 1, p. 153-164. http://jgs.lyellcollection.org/cgi/reprint/147/1/153.[DOI Link to article ]
Martinsen, O.J., and Collinson, J.D., 2002, The Western Irish Namurian Basin reassessed; A discussion: Basin Research, v. 14, n. 4, p. 523–542. [ http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1365-2117.2002.00191.x] [ DOI Link to article ]
Martinsen, O.J., Lien, T., and Walker, R.G., 2000, Upper Carboniferous deep water sediments, western Ireland: Analogues for passive margin turbidite plays, in Weimer, P., ed., Deep-water reservoirs of the world: Gulf Coast Section Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Foundation, 20th annual Bob F. Perkins Research Conference, December 3-6, 2000, Houston, Texas, p. 533-555. [Geology CDROM 622.3382 So13d] [ E-Reserves]
Martinsen, O.J., Lien, T., Walker, R.G., and Collinson, J.D., 2003, Facies and sequential organisation of a mudstone-dominated slope and basin floor succession; The Gull Island Formation, Shannon Basin, Western Ireland: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 20, n. 6-8, 789-807. [ Online]
** Maynard, J.R., Hofmann, W., Dunay, R.E., Bentham, P.N., Dean, K.P. and Watson, I., 1997, The Carboniferous of Western Europe: the development of a petroleum system: Petroleum Geoscience, v. 3, p. 97-115. [Geology Reserves]
McClay, K., Dooley, T. and Zamora, G., 2003, Analogue models of delta systems above ductile substrates, in van Rensbergen, P., et al., eds., Subsurface Sediment Remobilisation: Geological Society of London Special Publication 216, p. 411-428. [ Geology Reserves Call Number: 550 G294s no.216]
Mii, H-S., Grossman, E.L. and Yancey, T.E., 1999, Carboniferous isotope stratigraphies of North America: Implications for Carboniferous paleoceanography and Mississippian glaciation, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 111, n. 7, p. 960–973. [Online]
Morley, C.K., 2003, Mobile shale related deformation in large deltas developed on passive and active margins, in van Rensbergen, P., et al., eds., Subsurface Sediment Remobilisation: Geological Society of London Special Publication 216, p. 335-357. [ Geology Reserves Call Number: 550 G294s no.216]
Olaru, C. and Bhattachraya, J.P., 2006, Terminal distributary channels and delta front architecture of river-dominated delta systems: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 76, n. 2., p. 212-233. [ Online ]
Posamentier, H.W., and Kolla, V., 2003, Seismic Geomorphology and Stratigraphy of Depositional Elements in Deep-Water Settings: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 73, n. 3, p. 367–3 88. [ Online ]
Posamentier, H.W., and Walker, R.G., eds., 2006, Facies models revisited: SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology) Special Publication 84, CD-ROM. [Geology Call Number: 560 SO1S no.84; Temporarily Shelved at Geology Reserves]
Pulham, A.J., 1989, Controls on internal structure and architecture of sandstone bodies within Upper Carboniferous fluvial-dominated deltas, County Clare, western Ireland, in Whateley, M.K.G., and Pickering, K.T., eds., Deltas: Sites and traps for fossil fuels: Geological Society of London Special Publication 41, p. 179-203. [Geology 550 G294s no.41] [ E-Reserves ]
Pyles, D.R., 2007, Architectural elements in a ponded submarine fan, Carboniferous Ross sandstone, Western Ireland, inNilsen, T.H., Shew, R.D., Steffens, G.S., and Studlick, J.R.J., eds., Atlas of Deep-Water Outcrops: AAPG Studies in Geology 56, (CD-ROM), 19 p.
Reading, H.G., 1996, Sedimentary environments; Processes, facies, and stratigraphy, 3rd ed.: Cambridge, Mass., Blackwell Science, 688 p. [Geology Call Number: 551.7 SE281996; Temporarily Shelved at Geology Reserves]
Sleeman, A.G., and Pracht, M., 1999, Geology of the Shannon Estuary: A geological description of the Shannon Estuary region including parts of Clare, Limerick and Kerry to accompany the bedrock geology 1:100,000 scale map series, sheet 17, Shannon Estuary: Dublin, Ireland, Geological Survey of Ireland, 77 p. [ Geology Reserves Q.551.551.4609417 S124g (book and map)]
Smith, A.G. & Pickering, K.T., 2003, Oceanic gateways as a critical factor to initiate icehouse Earth: Journal of the Geological Society, London, v. 160, p. 337-340. [Online]
Stow, D.A.V., and Mayall, M., 2000, Deep-water sedimentary systems: New models for the 21st century: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 17, n. 2, p. 125-135. [ Online ]
Stow, D.A.V., Hue. A.-Y. and Betrand, P., 2001, Depositional processes of black shales in deep water: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 18, n. 4, p.491-498. [ Online ]
Strachan, L.J., 2002, Slump-initiated and controlled syndepositional sandstone remobilization; An example from the Namurian of County Clare, Ireland: Sedimentology, v. 49, n. 1, p. 25-41, http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/SED. [ http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1365-3091.2002.00430.x] [ DOI Link to article ]
Strachan, L.J., and Alsop, G.I., 2006, Slump folds as estimators of palaeoslope; A case study from the Fisherstreet slump of County Clare, Ireland: Basin Research, v. 18, n. 4, p. 451-470, http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/bre. [ http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1365-2117.2006.00302.x] [ DOI Link to article ]
Sullivan, M., Jensen, G., Goulding F., Jennette, D., Foreman, L., and Stern, D., 2000, Architectural analysis of deep-water outcrops; Implications for exploration and development of the Diana sub-basin, western Gulf of Mexico, in Weimer. P., ed., Deep-water reservoirs of the world: Houston, TX, Gulf Coast Section Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Foundation, 22 p.
Torsvik, T.H. and Cocks, R.M., 2004, Earth geography from 400 to 250 Ma: a palaeomagnetic, faunal and facies review, Journal of the Geological Society, London, Vol. 161, 2004, pp. 555–572. [Online]
Trappe, J., 1998, Phanerozoic phosphorite depositional systems: Springer Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences 76, New York; Berlin, Springer, Chapters 7, 8 and 9. [ Geology Reserves Geology Call Number: 553.64 T689p]
Tucker, M.E., and Wright, V.P., 1990, Caronate sedimentology: Oxford; Boston, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 482 p. [ Geology Reserves 552.58 T797c]
Vanstone, S.D., 1998, Late Dinantian palaeokarst of England and Wales: implications for exposure surface development: Sedimentology, v. 45, n. 1, p. 19-37. [ Online ]
Wells, M.R., Allison, P.A., Piggott, M.D., Pain, C.C., Hampson, G.J. and de Oliveira, C.R.E., 2005, Large sea, small tides; The Late Carboniferous seaway of NW Europe: Journal of the Geological Society, v. 162, p. 417-420. [ Online ]
Wells, M.R., Allison, P.A., Piggott, M.D., Pain, C.C., Hampson, G.J. and de Oliveira, C.R.E., 2005, Modelling ancient tides: the Upper Carboniferous epi-continental seaway of Northwest Europe: Sedimentology, v. 52, p. 715-735. [ Online ]
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Wignall, P. B., and Best, J.L., 2000, The western Irish Namurian Basin reassessed: Basin Research, v. 12, n. 1, p. 59-78, http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/bre. [ http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1365-2117.2000.00113.x] [ DOI Link to article ]
Wignall, P.B., and Best, J.L., 2002, Reply to comment on ‘The Western Irish Namurian basin reassessed’ by O.J. Martinsen and J.D. Collinson: Basin Research, v. 14, n. 4, p. 531–542. [ http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1365-2117.2002.00191.x] [ DOI Link to article ]
Wignall, P.B., and Best, J.L., 2004, Sedimentology and kinematics of a large, retrogressive growth-fault system in upper Carboniferous deltaic sediments, western Ireland: Sedimentology, v. 51, n. 6, p. 1343-1358, http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/SED. [ http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1365-3091.2004.00673.x] [ DOI Link to article ]
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Woodcock, N. and Strachan, R., 2000, Geological History of Britain and Ireland: Oxford, UK, Blackwells, 423 p. [Geology Call Number: 554.1 G292] [Geology Reserves]
Ziegler, P.A., 1990, Geological Atlas of Western and Central Europe, 2nd ed.: The Hague, Shell Internationale Petroleum Maatschappij, 239 p. [Geology Call Number: 554 Z34G] [Geology Reserves]
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The Clare Basin Upper Carboniferous Deepwater Sediments - USC
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