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Fig. 6.10
The Escanilla Formation (Pyrenees, Spain) - a fluvial channel analogue illustrating large-scale stacked
channel architecture (Photo, Statoil image archive,
#
Statoil ASA, reproduced with permission)
Fig. 6.11
Example models of fluvial systems.
Left
:
stacked meandering channel systems with heterogeneous
fill (model area approximately 1km
2 km);
right
:
model of mutually erosive channels (
yellow
,
red
) and
crevasse splays (
green
) - channels approximately
200-1,000 m wide (
Left image
, R. Wen/Geomodelling
Corp., reproduced with permission)
