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Sea-level variations influence weak layer formation and submarine landslides on a low-latitude continental margin

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Sea-level variations form unstable sedimentary sequences by depositing interbedded fine- and coarse-grained sediments at the Baiyun Slide Complex in the South China Sea, according to seismic data analysis from the South China Sea.

Source: Communications Earth & Environment

DOI: 10.1038/s43247-025-02949-z

Authors: Wei Li, Song Jing, Morelia Urlaub, Michele Rebesco

Institutions: Chinese Academy of Sciences, South China Sea Institute Of Oceanology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Tropical Oceanography, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics

Language: English

Topic: Geological formations and processes

Subfield: Earth-Surface Processes

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $3,490

Funders: National Natural Science Foundation of China, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Awards: G423607504, G6593223493

OpenAlex ID: W4416507908

FWCI: 4.072

Cites: 53

Cited by: 6

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