Deposition and preservation of fluvio‐tidal shallow‐marine sandstones: A re‐evaluation of the Neoproterozoic Jura Quartzite (western Scotland)
The 2 to 5 km thick, sandstone‐dominated (>90%) Jura Quartzite is an extreme example of a mature Neoproterozoic sandstone, previously interpreted as a tide‐influenced shelf deposit and herein re‐interpreted within a fluvio‐tidal deltaic depositional model. Three issues are addressed: (i) evid...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019
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