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sequence boundary, 83, 121, 141, 143, 148 facies, 57
type 1, 85, 98, 121, 138 geometry, 47
type 2, 85, 98, 121 growth potential, 24, 25
type 3, 98, 101, 121, 124 high-resolution sequences, 144
sequence correlation, 101 production depth, 23
sequence stratigraphy of gradual change, 126, 140, 141 sequence anatomy, 105
shaved shelf, 149 sequence attributes, 105
shelf break, 102 tectonics, 101
shelf-margin systems tract, 85 terrestrial, 67
shelf-margin wedge, 122 terrestrial carbonate dissolution, 28
shoaling trend, 111, 141, 144 Tfactory
sigmoidal growth, 8, 29 production depth, 24
sigmoidal slope, 47 thermocline, 1, 24
siliciclastic, 69, 130 tidal flat, 110, 113
siliciclastic shore-to-shelf model, 56 tidal flat facies, 61
simple sequence, 91 time lag of sedimentation, 73
slope, 40, 58 time migration in seismics, 172
slope angle, 43, 45, 46, 119, 152 time series, 163
slope apron, 58, 152 topography-trapped waves, 28
slope curvature, 45 topology, 161
slope-rise boundary, 44 trade wind, 2
slump, 120 transgressive surface, 88, 110, 126, 149
soil, 68, 98 transgressive systems tract, 86, 110, 141
sonic velocity, 171 transgressive-regressive stratigraphy, 141
South China Sea, 123, 125 transgressive-regressive trend, 140
Southern Alps, 26, 78, 140 tropical carbonates, 21
Latemar, 140–144 turbidite, 166
Picco di Vallandro, 127 turbidite fan, 44
Sella, 46, 50 turbidity current, 119
spectrogram, 77
unconformity, 83, 90
standard facies belts, 57
undaform, 55
standard model of sequence stratigraphy, 89, 107, 140
standard sequence, 96, 98–100
wackestone, 36
start-up stage, 25
water depth, 69, 145
subsidence, 126
subtropical gyre, 2, 5, 9, 133 wave action, 41
supratidal, 67 Western Alps
synthetic seismic trace, 173 Vercors, 129
systems tract, 86, 139 Wheeler diagram, 165
systems tracts, 149 whiting, 14
wind field,2,4
T factory, 17, 21–23, 27, 37, 48, 55 windward margin, 107
deeper water sequences, 116 windward-leeward differentiation, 62