This collection of images from various modern and ancient fluvial deposits, includes meandering (high sinuosity) and braided (low sinuosity) rivers. […]
Shallow marine – estuarine – tidal flat – lagoon and coastal dunes This collection of images spans the shallowest marine
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The Burrens – a limestone karst landscape Here’s a selection of photos from the Burrens of County Clare, Ireland. Carboniferous
This Atlas of Cool-Water Carbonates-limestones is a companion post to the Atlas of modern coral reefs For decades, all limestones
Texture in a rock describes the relationship of its components – grains, minerals, other chunks of rock – to one
Soil, dirt, mud; weathering processes Soils and weathering, the products of physical, chemical, and biological processes, produce a veneer on
This is a companion post to the Atlas of Cool-water carbonates Modern coral reefs and carbonate platforms provide the key
The two main types of alluvial fans illustrated here are from humid and arid environments. Arid climate fans I have
Here are some examples of modern and ancient sand dunes from continental and coastal settings. Click on the images for