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- 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...
- aeolian transport. The Navajo contains huge tabular crossbed sets with sweeping foresets. Individual crossbed sets dip at an angle of more than 20 degrees and...
- hot, dry climate, wind blew over sand dunes, creating large, sweeping crossbeds which date to the Jur****ic. Long after the sedimentary rocks were deposited...
- hot, dry climate, wind blew over sand dunes, creating large, sweeping crossbeds which date to the Jur****ic. Long after the sedimentary rocks were deposited...
- The silt overlies whitish, medium-grained sandstone with large trough-crossbeds. Towards the north of Khadir Island a nine meter thick, friable, co****-grained...
- hot, dry climate, wind blew over sand dunes, creating large, sweeping crossbeds which date to the Jur****ic. Long after the sedimentary rocks were deposited...
- sub mm-scale horizontally-laminated mudstones, with interbedded fluvial crossbeds are representative of sediments which ac****ulate in lakes, or on the margins...
- dolomite beds; mostly thick to m****ive sets of low-angle, wedge-planar crossbeds of dunes. Forms cliffs 61-91m (200-300 feet) thick. In 1932 Edward Branson...
- ISBN 0-7167-2726-9 The Wikibook Historical Geology has a page on the topic of: Way-up structures Cross-bedding http://www.uoregon.edu/~millerm/crossbeds.html...
- hot, dry climate, wind blew over sand dunes, creating large, sweeping crossbeds which date to the Jur****ic. Long after the sedimentary rocks were deposited...