- In geology,
cross-
bedding, also
known as
cross-stratification, is
layering within a
stratum and at an
angle to the main
bedding plane. The sedimentary...
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Bedding, also
called bedclothes or bed linen, is the
materials laid
above the
mattress of a bed for hygiene, warmth,
protection of the mattress, and decorative...
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meters or
multiple meters thick.
Sedimentary structures such as
cross-
bedding,
graded bedding, and
ripple marks are
utilized in
stratigraphic studies to indicate...
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structure called cross-
bedding.
Cross-
bedding is
characteristic of
deposition by a
flowing medium (wind or water). The
opposite of
cross-
bedding is parallel...
- surface;
cross-
bedding, etc.
Unconformities -
Clear angular unconformities provide unequivocal evidence of the
relative age of two rock sequences.
Cross-bedding...
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Hummocky cross-stratification is a type of
sedimentary structure found in sandstones. It is a form of
cross-
bedding usually formed by the
action of large...
- Sand
grains of
quartz with
hematite coating providing an
orange colour Cross-
bedding and
scour in
sandstone of the
Logan Formation (Lower Carboniferous)...
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types of
sedimentary structures, such as
tabular and
trough cross-
bedding and
graded bedding.
Fanglomerates are
poorly sorted, matrix-rich conglomerates...
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Where bedding surfaces occur as
cross-sections, e.g., in a 2-dimensional
vertical cliff face of
horizontal strata, are
often referred to as
bedding contacts...
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compose them. As a result, they
typically exhibit well-developed
bedding or
cross-
bedding,
close ****ng, and good
orientation of the s**** fragments. The...
