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- Tempestites are storm deposits that can be recognized throughout the geologic record. They are studied in the scientific disciplines of sedimentary geology...
- Brandt, Danita S.; Elias, Robert J. (1989). "Temporal variations in tempestite thickness may be a geologic record of atmospheric CO2". Geology. 17 (10):...
- upward" sequences from two sections distant of 230 km; note the hurricane (tempestites and tsunami ?)levels with abundant displaced foraminifera on supratidal...
- Soft-sediment deformation structures induced by cyclic stress of storm waves in tempestites (Miocene, Guadalquivir Basin, Spain), Terra Nova, 10, pp. 145–150 Martel...
- Natural gl**** formed from terrestrial ejecta during a meteorite impact. tempestite Storm deposits found in sedimentary formations where s**** debris ac****ulate...
- tidal channel fills, subtidal and tidal sand bars, minor storm layers (tempestites), and beach deposits. Overall, the Nerinella Member represents a variety...
- bituminous limestones and marly limestones (fenestrate limestones and tempestites) with several episodes of emersions, all of coastal origin and rich in...
- Formation, High Atlas. Vadose ferrugenous pisolites (soil) and coastal (tempestite) sediment with birdseyes in an outer platform environment. Aerial diagenesis...
- reaches of some of the shale units may be laminated and have been dubbed tempestites. Immediately beneath the Raisdale Seam at Staithes can be seen laminated...
- Rugalichnus. This diversity of trace fossils was preserved in storm deposits (tempestites) below the wave base. All are typical of the Albian, and the presence...