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#deposition — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #deposition, aggregated by home.social.

  1. Neogene Uplift Of The Chiribiquete Tabletop Mountains In The Colombian Amazon And Its Paleobiogeographic Implications
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    doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2026. <-- shared paper
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    H/T Richard F. Ott
    “The Chiribiquete are table top mountains located deep in the Colombian Amazon and host many rare endemic species. Helanlin Xiang's work shows that the Chiribiquete Mountains likely upifted before the Early Miocene and could have acted as a long-lived stepping stone, connecting species in the Andes with the Guyana Shield…”
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    #Miocene #Paleogeography #Palynology #Amazonia #Caquetá #paleobiogeography #Columbia #Amazon #jungle #geomorphology #neogene #uplift #geology #structuralgeology #tectonics #Chiribiquete #tabletopmountains #Andes #GuyanaShield #dating #isotopes #biome #ecosystem #tepui #elevation #sedimentology #stratigraphy #Araracuara #fluvial #lacustrine #deposition orogeny #regional #uplift #drainage #hydrography #hydrology #river #network #GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #geophysics #seismology

  2. Glacial Landforms And Rock Types [In Puget Sound Area, Washington State, As Seen With LiDAR]
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    wa100.dnr.wa.gov/puget-lowland <-- shared technical article
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    [my old stomping grounds as an engineering geologist, back when the PSLC first came out with its then ‘as if by magic’ LiDAR products around the Puget Sound…]
    #geology #landform #geomorphometry #GIS #spatial #mapping #geomorphology #glacial #glacier #LiDAR #engineeringgeology #remotesensing #Seattle #PugetSound #WashingtonState #deposition #rock #sediments #till #water #hydrology #hydrography #melting #outwash #moraine #erratic #striation #boulder #icesheet #kettle #lake #WADNR

  3. Seismometers Listening At Rivers To Measure Sediment Transport
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    eos.org/editor-highlights/seis <-- shared technical article
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    doi.org/10.1029/2022JF007000 <-- shared paper
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    “Bedload sediment, transported throughout an alpine catchment by a flood, was remotely tracked in detail by analyzing the ground vibrations recorded by a network of 24 seismic sensors….
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    #GIS #spatial #mapping #water #sediment #remotesensing #bedload #alpine #catchment #flood #seismic #seismology #river #mountianous #watershed #sensor #model #modeling #sedimentology #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #erosion #deposition