1. Monterey Bay (Eittreim et al., 2002)
2. Eel (Geyer et al., 2000)
3. Mississippi (Curray, 1960)
4. Coast of Sapelo Island (Howard and Reineck, 1972)
5. Guadalquivir (Fernandez-Selas et al., 2004, Lobo et al., 2004)
6. Guadalhorse (Fernandez-Selas et al., 2004)
7. Gironde mud field (Lesueur et al., 1996)
8. Ebro mud belt (Diaz et al., 1996)
9. Scheldt River (McCave, 1986)
10. Rhine (McCave, 1986)
11. Inner German Bight (Rorjes et al., 1970)
12. Gulf of Gaeta (Reineck and Singh, 1971)
Modern Examples of Mud Belts
13. Gargano subaqueous delta (Cattaneo et al., 2003)
14. New Huanghe Lobe mud belt (Alexander et al., 1991)
15. Old Huanghe Lobe mud belt (Chough et al., 2002)
16. Yahgtze (Wang Baoyong, 1983)
17. Southeastern Yellow Sea mud belt (Chough et al., 2002) 18. Central South Sea mud belt+ Korea Strait Mud (Park et al, 1999) 19. New Zealand Mud Belts (Carter (1975), Abbott (2000))
20.  Southwestern Africa mudbelt (MeadowsEtAl2002)
21. Amazon-Guianas mud belt (Aller et al., 2004)