Petro Final Depo Systems Flashcards by Stacy Andrews | Brainscape

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deep marine offshore

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Limestones, cherts, dark color limey shales

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Inner Shelf

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gray shales, minor sandstone

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Outer Shelf

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fossiliferous limestones, shales, shell debris

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lagoons

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fine grain darker color siltstones and muds

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shoreline beach

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sandstones

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tidal flat

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fine grain darker color siltstones and muds

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estuary

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fine grain darker color siltstones and muds

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deltas

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mudstones, sandstones

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fluvial-river channel

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conglomerate, sandstones

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fluvial-flood plain

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brown to red siltstones and shales

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alluvial fan

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poorly sorted sediments

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swamp

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peats and coals, fine grained sediments, grey to black in color, highly organic, sulfurous

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desert

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sandstone

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evaporite basin

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rocksalt, gypsum

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glaciers

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poorly sorted sediments (conglomerate, breccia)

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