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    This document discusses primary sedimentary structures, including graded bedding, ripple marks, cross-strata, and flaser, wavy and lenticular bedding. It covers the classification and formation of cross-strata, including rib and furrow structure and climbing ripple cross-strata. The document is a lecture on sedimentology focusing on these key sedimentary structures.

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    This document discusses primary sedimentary structures, including graded bedding, ripple marks, cross-strata, and flaser, wavy and lenticular bedding. It covers the classification and formation of cross-strata, including rib and furrow structure and climbing ripple cross-strata. The document is a lecture on sedimentology focusing on these key sedimentary structures.

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    SEDIMENTOLOGY (ES – 307)

    CLASS – 4

    PRIMARY SEDIMENTARY
    STRUCTURES

    Dr. Biplab Bhattacharya


    Dept. of Earth Sciences, IIT Roorkee

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    Classification

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    Graded bedding

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    Ripple
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    Cross strata

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    Formation of cross-strata

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    rib and furrow structure

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