Application of channel-belt scaling relationship to Middle Jurassic source-to-sink system in the Saishiteng area of the northern Qaidam Basin, NW China

Abstract Palaeodrainage basin, as an important component of the source-to-sink system, contains critical information on provenance and palaeoenvironment. Previous studies indicate that the scaling relationships of source-to-sink system components generally follow power laws, and channel-belt thickne...

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Main Authors: Bing-Qiang Liu, Long-Yi Shao, Xue-Tian Wang, Ya-Nan Li, Jie Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Palaeogeography
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42501-019-0031-9