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Outcrop-Behind Outcrop Characterization of Thin-Bedded Turbidites for Improved Understanding of Analog Reservoirs - New Zealand and Gulf of Mexico

Roger M. Slatt, Greg H. Browne, GEORGE R. CLEMENCEAU, R. J. Davis, Roger Adams Young, H. Anxionnaz, Robert J. Spang

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A 200m high by 10km long coastal cliff section of the Late Miocene Mt. Messenger Formation, New Zealand consists of 200+ meters of mainly thick-bedded turbidite fan sands overlain by 300m of thin-bedded slope fan, levee/overbank sands/silts.

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Key concepts: Overbank, Outcrop, Geology, Turbidite, Levee, Geomorphology, Cliff, Geochemistry