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Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

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By: Josephine Nielsen
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Origin of sediments
What is the driving force of sedi...,
What is erosion and weathering,
What is the goldich series
22  cards
Sedimentary rock classification
What is a sedimentary rock made of,
Name 8 types of sedimentary rocks,
First the rock is classified on t...
22  cards
Properties of fluids and flows
What are two important factors of...,
Name two types of flows,
How do you increase the turbulenc...
17  cards
Sedimentary structures
The a layer of the bouma sequence,
The b layer of the bouma sequence,
The c layer of the bouma sequence
41  cards
Diagenesis
What is diagenesis,
Which seven processes belong to d...,
Which processes are most relevant...
8  cards
Depositional enviorments
Name the three main depositional ...,
Which sub categories are in the c...,
Which sub categories are in the t...
35  cards
Exogenic processes
Where do aeolian processes occur,
Where are arid areas located,
Where does rain shadows occur
19  cards
Stratigraphy
Hvad er chronostratigraphy,
What is geochronology,
What is the law of superposition
15  cards

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