Lesson 1 part 2

Question 1

List of fundamental constituents of sedimentary rock

Answer 1

Terrigenous, Chemical/Biochemical, Authigenic, Carbonaceous

Question 2

Types of sedimentary basin in divergent settings

Answer 2

Terrestrial Rift Valleys and Proto
Oceanic Rift Troughs

Question 3

Type of basin commonly associated with bimodal volcanism; ex. Rio Grande Rift, NM

Answer 3

Terrestrial Rift Valleys

Question 4

Incipient oceanic crust and flanked by young rifted continental margins; ex. Red Sea

Answer 4

Proto-Oceanic Rift Troughs

Question 5

Types of sedimentary basin in continental intraplate settings

Answer 5

Continental Rise and Terraces
Continental embankments
Intracratonic Basins
Continental Platforms

Question 6

Types of a sedimentary basin in oceanic intraplate settings

Answer 6

Active Ocean Basins
Oceanic Islands, Aseismic ridges and plateaus
Dormant ocean basins

Question 7

Mature rifted continental Margins in intraplate settings at continental oceanic interfaces

Answer 7

Continental Rise and Terraces

Question 8

Progradational sediment wedges formed of rifted continental margins

Answer 8

Continental embankments

Question 9

Broad cratonic basins floored by
fossil rifts in axial zones

Answer 9

Intracratonic Basins

Question 10

Stable cratons covered with thin laterally extensive sediment cover

Answer 10

Continental Platforms

Question 11

List of Sedimentary Basin in Transform setting

Answer 11

Transrotaional, Transpressional, Transtensional

Question 12

List of sedimentary basin in hybrid setting

Answer 12

Aulacogens, imapctogens, and successor basin