🚨 New Research article 🚨 Trombetta et al. assess the diagenetic controls on reservoir quality of resedimented lacustrine carbonates in the Aptian Barra Velha Formation, Santos Basin, offshore Brazil, through petrographical analysis. 🔗 Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Research article 🚨 Tahiru et al. explore the relative influence of extrinsic factors on submarine fan depositional architectures variability using stratigraphic forward modelling. 🔗 Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Research article 🚨 How did Early Triassic basins evolve across western and southern Spitsbergen, Svalbard? Zuchuat et al. reveal new palaeogeographical and tectonostratigraphical insights using sedimentology, ichnology, chemostratigraphy, and provenance analysis. oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Research article 🚨 Hattori et al. document the evolution of a mixed carbonate-siliciclastic system deposited in the Pennsylvanian Strawn Group, Permian Basin, Texas, through core and well data analysis. 🔗 Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Research article 🚨 Slootman et al. (Part 2) propose a novel model for particle settling velocity prediction based on realistic grain dimensional analysis through high-resolution micro-computed tomography. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Research article 🚨 Slootman et al. (Part 1) test the validity of the ellipsoidal model in predicting the settling velocities of carbonate and siliciclastic particles, demonstrating that this model is unsuitable for natural sediment grains. Full publication : oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Opinion Piece 🚨 Vaucher & Thomas discuss the sustainability and equity of different Open Access publishing paths and promote a shift towards Diamond OA. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk... @romainvaucher.bsky.social, @camthomas.bsky.social

🔔 Introducing our new journal layout! We invite you to explore it in our website at sedimentologika.org 💻 #sedk #layout #openaccess #journal

Thanks for one more year of supporting Sedimentologika Journal and the Diamond Open Access movement. Here’s to another year of open science, shared knowledge, and collaboration🥂. Happy New Year! 🎊

📣 It’s a wrap! 📣 Sedimentologika Vol. 3 No. 1 is now completed! Thank you to all the authors, editors, reviewers and other people who contributed to this issue! More information about our latest Open Access articles here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk... 📷 Cover image: Tournier et al., 2025

🌟 Volunteer Opportunity! 🌟 Sedimentologika is currently undergoing a transition to an open-source LaTeX based proofing and production workflow. We are advertising a volunteering position for one (or more) assistant production editor. Send your application at [email protected]

🚨 New Method Paper 🚨 Schaller et al. present a novel workflow development in facies prediction of flush drilling data through unsupervised machine learning techniques. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Paper 🚨 Sabatier et al. investigate the Holocene record of snow avalanches in modern lakes sediments (Corsica) through sedimentological and geochemical analysis. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Paper 🚨 LaGrange et al. utilise a combinaison of geochemical, mineralogical and sedimentological data sets to examine the sequence stratigraphic framework of the marine Horn River Group succession (Middle to Late Devonian), Canada. Full publication: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Paper 🚨 Nworie & Jobe investigate measurement techniques of biogenic carbonate grains morphologies and evaluate their advantages and limitations when compared to micro-computed tomography analysis. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

A recent publication by Dewater et al. in Geomorphica has been featured in articles published in the Portland Press Herald and University of New England! Read more about this research into coastal erosion associated with winter storms in Maine here www.une.edu/UNE-research...

🚨 New Paper 🚨 MacDonald et al. investigate passive CO2 mineralisation in anthropogenic carbonate deposits through isotopic geochemical analysis of different samples collected across Scotland and Northern England. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Paper 🚨 Tournier et al. assess the potential seismicity hazard of the Poso depression, Sulawesi island, through a paleoseismological analysis of mass transport deposits preserved in lake sediments archive. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

#Factfriday Guild of Diamonds Check out our sister journals Volcanica, @weareseismica.bsky.social , @wearetektonika.bsky.social , Geodynamica, @sedimentologika.bsky.social , and @weareagc.bsky.social . We are thankful for their support and happy to pass on knowledge to the upcoming journals.

📣 Meet our new Associate Editors! Fabiano Gamberi - ISMAR, Italy. Research expertise: deep-sea sedimentology, sediment-gravity flows, volcaniclastic sedimentation, seismic, stratigraphy, submarine geo-hazards

📣 Meet our new Associate Editors! Emilia Le Pera - University of Calabria, Italy Siliciclastic petrography & provenance analysis @arnaudgallois.bsky.social - Kocaeli University, Turkey Carbonate sedimentology & diagenesis, Microbial carbonates, Non-marine carbonates

📣 Meet our new Associate Editors! Sanem Acikalin - Newcastle University, UK Sandstone diagenesis, organic matter transport, paleoclimate, provenance. Francisco Tognoli - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Digital outcrop models, Machine learning models, Python for Geology, Data analysis

📣 Meet our new Associate Editors! Nan Wu - Tongji University, China Submarine landslides, Mass-transport complexes, Turbidity currents, Submarine canyons, Sedimentary process Thomas Blaise - University Paris-Saclay, France Mineralogy, Calcite U-Pb geochronology, 3D Geological modelling

📣 Meet our new Associate Editors! Cecilia Lopez-Gamundi - JPL. Carbonates, forward modelling, remote sensing, sediment transport, coastal processes. Arnoud Slootman - Colorado School of Mines. Bedforms, sediment transport, carbonate slopes, turbidites, carbonate sediment.

🚨 New Review Paper 🚨 Biddle et al. (2025) investigates new insights into mudstone grain components origins and compositions by reviewing modern concepts and understandings behind their deposition and their interpretation. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Opinion Paper 🚨 Chiarella (2025) discusses the use of mixed siliciclastic-bioclastic sediments as an analogue for plastic-rich systems in natural environments. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk... #Plastics #Sediments #Geology #Sedimentology #OpenAccess

🚨 New Paper 🚨 Hudson et al. apply integrated sequence stratigraphy and astrochronology technics to document palaeoclimatic changes at the Sinemurian-Pliensbachian boundary recorded in the Early Jurassic Redcar Mudstone Fm, UK. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

The world of scientific publishing is changing fast, and Sedimentologika is part of that change! To accommodate our community needs, we’re glad to communicate that our journal is currently undergoing editorial structure changes, in addition to our current open call for Associate Editors.

We are advertising volunteering positions for three Associate Editors specialised in 1) Carbonate sedimentology & stratigraphy; 2) Slope to basin-floor processes; 3) Sediment outcrop imaging. Check out the full position details on our website: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Paper 🚨 Okwara et al. discuss the downstream grain-size evolution and spatial facies partitioning of the Middle Jurassic wave-influenced Brent Group deltaic succession through subsurface data analysis. Read the full publication here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🌟 Exciting Volunteer Opportunity! 🌟 Curious about joining our Production Team? Check out the full position details on our website: bit.ly/SedkVProdTeam If you're interested, send your application to: [email protected]  We’d love to hear from you! ✉️

🚨New Paper🚨 Noto et al. develop a new paleoenvironmental reconstruction and depositional history of the Middle Cenomanian Arlington Archosaur Site (Woodbine Group, Texas) through high-resolution palynogical and sedimentological analysis. Read the full publication here: bit.ly/Notoetal2025

The SedK team extends its best wishes for the New Year 2025 to the entire Sedimentology community! 🎆 💎Thank you to all our contributors, readers and supporters!

🌍 Sedimentologika Vol. 2 Issue 2 is now complete! You can find out more about our latest Open Access articles here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk... Thanks to all the people who contributed to this issue!

🚨New Paper🚨 Amarante et al. investigates the Albian succession in the Campos Basin to characterize hybrid carbonate-siliciclastic ramp deposits for understanding its sedimentary processes and reservoir heterogeneity. Read the full article here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk... #sedk #openaccess

🚨New Paper🚨 Payton et al. present the value and limitations of x-ray micro computed tomography as a new tool for micro-scale investigations of siliciclastic deposits such as fluid-bearing reservoirs. Check out the full article here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk... #sedimentology #OpenAccess

💎💎 Help us shape the future of the Diamond Open Access community by filling out UNESCO's "Consultation on a Global Diamond Open Access Framework" survey: surveys.unesco.org/696125?lang=en

🚨New Paper!🚨 Kimitsuki et al. investigate modern trace makers in a high latitude lake setting to further develop ichnological models and understand the influence of environmental factors. Check out the full article here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨New Paper🚨 Azzam et al. explore machine learning techniques for automated petrographic analyses and provide 2 novel open source tools (GrainSight and PetroSeg) for grain detection, grain characterization, and porosity calculations. Check out the full article here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

🚨 New Paper 🚨 Ochoa et al., complete a microfacies analysis of a fine-grained, mudstone-dominated succession and assess the affect of depositional, tectonic, and diagenetic factors on reservoir development. Read the full article here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

It's International Open Access Week! 🎉 Join the conversation and check out the variety of online and in-person events running throughout the week. We are proud to be part of this community 🙌 www.openaccessweek.org

🎆 🎉 🎉 ❗ We are happy to announce that we are now on DOAJ, the Directory of Open Access Journals AND that we have been awarded the 🎖️ DOAJ Seal 🎖️ for best practice in open access publishing! Check us out and support your Diamond Open Access community journals! @doaj.bsky.social doaj.org/apply/seal/

🚨 New Paper 🚨 Remaud et al. explore source to sink connectivity by linking two sediment transport models to simulate the generation of turbidity currents at the mouth of the Var river, France. Read the full article here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...

Next week, we will present the Diamond Open Access #DOA initiative in Geosciences at the @aguepsp.bsky.social Connects webinar and panel with @geomorphica.bsky.social @weareseismica.bsky.social @wearetektonika.bsky.social @weareagc.bsky.social Volcanica & the Sedimentary Record. Join & get involved!

⏳ Our next AGM is fast approaching! ⌛ 12/09/24, 1pm CEST. Agenda items include: impact and statistics, finances, editor feedback, committee positions, and a vote on the constitution. Email [email protected] for an invite! #sedimentology #research #publish #DOA

🚨 New Paper 🚨 Pickering et al. examine microfossil and geochemical evidence for the historic Storegga tsunami at Budle Bay, Northumberland, UK. Read the full article here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk... #Geology #geoscience #sedimentology #research #publication #openaccess

there's another way @weareseismica.bsky.social Volcanica @wearetektonika.bsky.social @sedimentologika.bsky.social @geomorphica.bsky.social etc etc

🎺 We are pleased to share that our second volume is complete! 🎺 🙏 Thanks to our hosts at Université de Genève, and to all the authors, editors, volunteers, and readers who have enabled this milestone! oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk... #sedimentology #geoscience #openaccess #publishing #EDI #EDIA

🚨 New Paper 🚨 Lo et al. examine the chemical composition and mineralogy of modern fluvial sediments in South America's Pantanal Basin. This is Edward Lo’s second publication with Sedimentologika! oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk... #geoscience #sedimentology #research #publication #openaccess

🚨 New Paper 🚨 Fowler & Forte assess the relative contributions of tectonics and climatic forces in the preservation of orogenic systems, and their associated stratigraphy. Read the full article here: oap.unige.ch/journals/sdk...