Influence of continental rifting on sedimentation and its provenance and geodynamic implications: An example from late Paleoproterozoic Chandil Formation, eastern India

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• rifting 100%
• geodynamics 99%
• provenance 97%
• sedimentation 75%
• sandstone 38%
• basin 25%
• tectonics 25%
• mudstone 24%
• continental freeboard 23%
• magmatism 23%
• hummocky cross-stratification 20%
• rock 18%
• clastic rock 15%
• lamination 14%
• volcanic ash 14%
• basement rock 14%
• basin evolution 13%
• protolith 13%
• reworking 13%
• siltstone 13%
• paleoclimate 13%
• dune 11%
• craton 11%
• trough 11%
• perturbation 10%
• shale 9%
• trace element 9%
• young 8%
• province 8%
• methodology 7%
• trend 6%
• sediment 6%