Volcanics in outcrop: Lava flows
A look at lava flows in outcrop This is part of the How To… series on describing rocks – in […]
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Sedimentary structures: Alluvial fans
A look at alluvial fans in outcrop This is part of the How To…series on describing sedimentary rocks – in
Sedimentary structures: coarse-grained fluvial
A look at coarse-grained, braided rivers in outcrop This is part of the How To…series on describing sedimentary rocks –
Sedimentary structures: Fine-grained fluvial
A look at fine-grained, high sinuosity rivers in outcrop This is part of the How To…series on describing sedimentary rocks
Sedimentary structures: Mass Transport Deposits
A look at mass transport deposits in outcrop This is part of the How To…series on describing sedimentary rocks –
Sedimentary structures: Turbidites
A look at turbidites in outcrop This is part of the How To…series on describing sedimentary rocks Here are some
Sedimentary structures: Shallow marine
A look at intertidal through subtidal deposits in outcrop This is part of the How To…series on describing sedimentary rocks
Mineralogy of evaporites: the rise of diapirs
This post focuses on the initiation and growth of diapirs This is part of the How To…series on evaporites Salt
Mineralogy of evaporites: Marine basins
Deposition of marine platform and basin-wide evaporites This is part of the How To…series on evaporites The number and variety
Sediment transport: Bedload and suspension load
The movement of loose sediment by bedload and suspension loads in flowing water and air This is part of the