The Volga system is sensitive to allogenic control due to its low on- and offshore gradient (∼5 cm/km). In sequence stratigraphy, little attention has been paid to the effects of sea-level change in these ramp-margin ...
The Volga delta differs from all other major deltas in the world by its extremely gentle onshore and offshore gradient (∼5 cm/km) and by being affected by the rapid sea-level changes of the Caspian Sea, at rates up to a ...