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Diamicton (also diamict) (from Gr**** δια (dia-):
through and μεικτός (meiktós): mixed) is a
terrigenous sediment (a
sediment resulting from dry-land erosion)...
- of slow
periglacial solifluction compromise poorly stratified diamicton and
diamicton where stratification is
wholly lacking. When
stratification can...
- ac****ulation (known as
diamicton)
occurred along the ice margins.
Whereas the
glacial river deposits were more
substantial by volume, the
diamicton deposits represent...
- the
ridges in
eastern Lake
Ontario are
glacial deposits of
subglacial diamicton resting on an
undeformed bedrock surface.
Given other information revealing...
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either a mud or sand matrix.
Unlithified diamictite is
referred to as
diamicton. The term
diamictite is
often applied to
nonsorted or
poorly sorted, lithified...
- lacking. The
glacial origin idea has been
aided by the fact that the
diamicton deposited during a
period when the
Earth was
subject to a
widespread glaciation...
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moraine "contains pre-glacial
lacustrine and
glaciofluvial sediments,
diamicton and in situ
Cretaceous bedrock." The
moraine runs
generally north–south...
- Sandstone. The
superficial geology is
varied with
pockets of sand and
diamicton along the lower-lying land
adjacent to the
Mersey and
through Runcorn...
- "interbedded
glaciolacustrine stratified sediments and m****ive to
bedded diamicton"
occurs in the
upper deposition layers (Barnett et al., 1998, pg 1162)...
- (Yarmouth)
Interglacial in 1898
actually consist of
interbedded glacial tills,
diamictons, peats, sands, and silts, that are part of the
Kellerville Till Member...
