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  • Geology
  • Geochemistry
  • Computational Science

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  • Accurate reconstruction of palaeoenvironmental change requires precise correlation of rock samples deposited contemporaneously across different sites.
  • Current methods interpolate geological age and match geochemical signatures, but are hindered by nonlinear space-time transforms due to variable deposition rates.
  • Existing correlational hypotheses lack spatial predictability and are untestable against independent transects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel method for correlating spatially offset geochemical logs using geological process information.
  • To create geologically accurate tomographic images of age and geochemical signatures across intervening rock volumes.
  • To improve the reliability and testability of palaeoenvironmental reconstructions.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing neural networks trained on geological process information to perform nonlinear, geological correlation of geochemical logs.
  • Generating tomographic images of geological age and geochemical signatures across inter-transect volumes.
  • Employing Bayesian probability distributions to quantify uncertainties in the correlations and age models.

Main Results:

  • The neural network method successfully correlated spatially offset logs, producing tomographic images that closely resemble true depositional age.
  • The method accurately reconstructed age distributions even with long hiatuses in geochemical signals.
  • Tomographic images exhibited spatially predictive power, generating novel, testable hypotheses for geochemical correlations.

Conclusions:

  • Neural network-based tomographic imaging offers a robust and geologically sound approach for correlating geochemical data across space and time.
  • This method significantly enhances the accuracy and testability of palaeoenvironmental reconstructions compared to traditional techniques.
  • The approach provides a more comprehensive understanding of geological processes and depositional histories.