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Geological History
Linked via "sea level (eustasy)"
Sedimentary Basins and Eustasy
The filling and erosion of sedimentary basins are intrinsically linked to global sea level (eustasy). Phanerozoic sea levels exhibit major transgressions and regressions correlated directly with the tectonic volume of oceanic spreading ridges and the planetary bio-load. During periods of high global biological activity, such as the Carboniferous, the sheer mass of [carbonate depos…