Peter VailProfessor emeritus vail@rice.edu Google Scholar Link | |
Education |
1952 BA Dartmouth College |
Awards & Honors |
2005 Benjamin Franklin Medal |
Keywords |
sequence stratigraphy, seismic stratigraphy, geology, exploration geophysics |
Selected Publications |
BU Haq, J Hardenbol, PR Vail, 1987, Chronology of fluctuating sea levels since the Triassic, Science 235 (4793), 1156-1167 PR Vail, RG Todd, JB Sangree, 1977, Seismic stratigraphy and global changes of sea level: Part 5. Chronostratigraphic significance of seismic reflections: Section 2. Application of seismic reflection configuration to stratigraphic interpretation, AAPG Special Volumes 165, 99-116 PR Vail, RM Mitchum Jr, S Thompson III, 1977, Seismic Stratigraphy and Global Changes of Sea Level: Part 4. Global Cycles of Relative Changes of Sea Level.: Section 2. Application of Seismic Reflection Configuration to Stratigraphic Interpretation, AAPG Special Volumes 165, 83-97 PR Vail, 1991, The stratigraphic signatures of tectonics, eustacy and sedimentology-an overview, Cycles and events in stratigraphy, 617-659 PR Vail, RM Mitchum Jr, 1979, Global Cycles of Relative Changes of Sea Level from Seismic Stratigraphy: Resources, Comparative Structure, and Eustatic Changes in Sea Level, AAPG Special Volumes 109, 469-472 PR Vail, 1987, Seismic stratigraphy interpretation using sequence stratigraphy: Part 1: Seismic stratigraphy interpretation procedure, AAPG Special Volumes RM Mitchum Jr, PR Vail, S Thompson III, 1977, Seismic stratigraphy and global changes of sea level: Part 2. The depositional sequence as a basic unit for stratigraphic analysis: Section 2. Application of seismic reflection configuration to stratigraphic interpretation, AAPG Special Volumes 165, 53-62 PR Vail, RM Mitchum Jr, S Thompson III, 1977, Seismic Stratigraphy and Global Changes of Sea Level: Part 3. Relative Changes of Sea Level from Coastal Onlap: Section 2. Application of Seismic Reflection Configuration to Stratigrapic Interpretation, AAPG Special Volumes 165, 63-81 RM Mitchum Jr, PR Vail, JB Sangree, 1977, Seismic stratigraphy and global changes of sea level: Part 6. Stratigraphic interpretation of seismic reflection patterns in depositional sequences: Section 2. Application of seismic reflection configuration to stratigraphic interpretation, AAPG Special Volumes 165, 117-133 PR Vail, J Hardenbol, RG Todd, 1984, Jurassic unconformities, chronostratigraphy, and sea-level changes from seismic stratigraphy and biostratigraphy, AAPG Special Volumes 166, 129-144 PR Vail, J Hardenbol, 1979, Sea-level changes during the Tertiary, Oceanus 22 (3), 71-77 PR Vail, J Hardenbol, 1981, Sea-level changes during the Tertiary, Oceanus 22 (3), 71-77 |
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