Mangrove marsh
Shallow marine
Overview
A sedimentary system composed of a sedimentary facies unique to the shallow brackish circumstances around river mouths of tropical to subtropical climate. Its biota is very characteristic.
Sedimentary facies
Other sedimentary systems
- [ Marine ]
- Storm-dominated shelf
- Tide-dominated shelf
- Ocean current-dominated shelf
- Bay, Gulf
- Barrier island, Sand spit, Longshore bar
- Organic reef
- Mangrove marsh
- [ Deep sea ]
- Submarine fan (Passive)
- Submarine fan (Forearc basin)
- Trench
- Abyssal plain
- [ Ocean / River ]
- Tidal river
- Delta
- Fan delta
- Estuary