Journal article
Multiphase transgressive filling of an incised valley and shoreface complex, Viking Formation, Sundance-Edson area, Alberta
Abstract
The Lower Cretaceous Viking Formation in the Sundance-Edson area can be divided into six facies associations. Facies association 1 contains a stack of regionally extensive, coarsening-upward shelf to lower shoreface mudstones, siltstones and sandstones that form a prograding parasequence set. These rocks are cut by a major incised valley. Facies associations 2 through 5 comprise the valley fill sediments at Sundance and Edson, and consist of …
Authors
Pattison SAJ; Walker RG
Journal
Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 89–105
Publication Date
January 1, 1998
ISSN
0007-4802