TY - BOOK ED - Scripps Institution of Oceanography. ED - American Association of Petroleum Geologists. TI - Modern deltas: selected papers reprinted from Recent sediments, northwest Gulf of Mexico, AAPG bulletin, and Geometry of sandstone bodies SN - 0891810056 AV - GB591 .M62 1976 U1 - 551.4/5 PY - 1976/// CY - Tulsa, Okla. PB - American Association of Petroleum Geologists KW - Deltas KW - Sedimentation and deposition KW - SĂ©dimentation (GĂ©ologie) N1 - Includes bibliographies; Preface / Rufus J. Le Blanc -- Rational theory of delta formation / Charles C. Bates -- Delta building and the delta sequence / P.C. Scruton -- Bar-finger sands of Mississippi Delta / H.N. Fisk -- Sedimentation of Fraser River Delta, British Columbia / W.H. Mathews and F.P. Shepard -- DIscussion / Karl Terzaghi -- Addendum--1976 / W.H. Mathews -- Late Quaternary Niger Delta, and adjacent areas : sedimentary environments and lithofacies / J.R.L. Allen -- Variations in morphology of major river deltas as functions of ocean waves and river discharge regimes / L.D. Wright and J.M. Coleman UR - http://www.archive.org/details/moderndeltassele00scri UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL4890210M ER -