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Carbonate Platforms, Margins, and Slopes - Session 1

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Overview

Explore a comprehensive conference session on carbonate platforms, margins, and slopes from The Carbonate Forum 2021. Delve into four presentations covering diverse topics, including seismic stratigraphy of the Zhongsha atoll in the South China Sea, collapse and drowning of carbonate platform margins, Cretaceous evolution of a long-lived carbonate platform offshore Senegal, and the development of a Miocene canyon with carbonate infill in the Eastern Mediterranean. Learn about rift types, coral reef distribution, geomorphology, seismic interpretation, sea level changes, and carbonate systems through expert discussions and conceptual sketches. Gain insights into cutting-edge research and methodologies in carbonate geology, with a focus on platform evolution, margin collapse, and depositional signatures across various geological settings and time periods.

Syllabus

Introduction
Conference Summary
Welcome
Rift Types
Coral Reef Distribution
Study Region
Concept Sketch
Geomorphology
Seismic Interpretation
Favorite Seismic Image
Pinnacle Riffs
Jungsha Island
Conceptual Sketch
Conclusion
Current seismic lines
Sea level curves
Sea level changes
Future drilling
Alexander Petrovic
The Red Sea
Al Wash Carbonate Platform
Average Carbonate Platform
Carbonate System
Summary
Concept
Questions
Isabel
Celine

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