Shape-dependent settling velocity of skeletal carbonate grains: Implications for calciturbidites

Arnoud Slootman

Presentation information

[E] Oral

M (Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary) » M-IS Intersection

[M-IS03] Particulate Gravity Currents

Thu. May 28, 2026 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM 102 (International Conference Hall, Makuhari Messe)

Chairperson:Shimizu A. Hiroyuki(Sabo and Landslide Technical Center), Tanabe Takahiro(National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience), Naruse Hajime(Department of Geology and Mineralogy, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University)

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

[MIS03-05] Shape-dependent settling velocity of skeletal carbonate grains: Implications for calciturbidites

*Arnoud Slootman¹, Max De Kruijf², Guenther Glatz³, Joris T. Eggenhuisen⁴, John J.G. Reijmer⁵ (1. Kyoto University, Japan, 2. TNO – Geological Survey of the Netherlands, The Netherlands, 3. The University of Kansas, Kansas, USA, 4. Utrecht University, The Netherlands, 5. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

Keywords:calciturbidites, carbonate grains, experiments, micro-CT, particle shape, settling velocity