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- well-known marine example of varved sediments are those found in the Santa Barbara basin, off California. Another long record of varved sediments is the palaeo-lacustrine...
- the stratigraphic relationship between varved sediment and recessional moraines, and the correlation of varve sequences between geographically distant...
- years ago. A lake subsequently formed in the caldera, and it deposited varved sediments, diatomite, opal, carbonaceous material, and mafic lavas. Significant...
- thickness of sediment layers (known as "varve analysis"—the term "varve" means a layer or layers of sediment. Typically, varve refers to lake or glacial sediment)...
- years ago appear to mark the initial breaching of the lake's dam. These varved lake deposits were later used by European settlers for brick-making. The...
- deposited all over the lake bed. Glaciolacustrine deposits commonly form varves, which are annually deposited layers of silt and clay, where silt is deposited...
- the types of nutrients available. A paired (black and white) layer of the varved lake sediments correspond to a year. During winter, when organisms die,...
- Vārve parish (Latvian: Vārves pagasts) is an administrative unit of Ventspils Muni****lity in the Courland region of Latvia.The parish has a po****tion...
- identified using X-ray diffraction rather than chemical or physical tests. Varve (or varved clay) is clay with visible annual layers that are formed by seasonal...
- are the Quaternary deposits. The materials of these deposits are till, varved clay, sand, gravel, and pebbles that are of glacial, marine and lacustrine...