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Roger G. Walker
Researcher at McMaster University
Publications - 93
Citations - 8120
Roger G. Walker is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Facies & Marine transgression. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 92 publications receiving 7899 citations.
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Deep-Water Sandstone Facies and Ancient Submarine Fans: Models for Exploration for Stratigraphic Traps
TL;DR: In this article, five main facies of deep-water clastic rocks can be defined: classic turbidites, massive sandstones, pebbly sandstone, conglomerates, and debris flows (with slumps and slides).
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Fluvial processes and facies sequences in the sandy braided South Saskatchewan River, Canada
Douglas J. Cant,Roger G. Walker +1 more
TL;DR: The South Saskatchewan River has a long term average discharge of 275 m3/sec, with flood peaks in the range of 1500 to 3800 m 3/sec as discussed by the authors, and the dominant channel bedforms are dunes, which deposit trough cross bedding.
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Bar evolution and development of stratification in the gravelly, braided, Kicking Horse River, British Columbia
Frances J. Hein,Roger G. Walker +1 more
TL;DR: The Kicking Horse River is a gravelly, braided stream characterized by very low winter discharge, a peak spring flood (70m3s−1 in 1973), and summer diurnal discharge fluctuations.