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Interpreting the past delivery guide Learner resource 3
Using graphic logs
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Graphic Logs Y-axis cumulative thickness of the beds
X-axis modal grain size Lithology shown by stipple Sedimentary features and fossils by symbols
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Graphic Logs Y-axis cumulative thickness of the beds
X-axis modal grain size Lithology shown by stipple Sedimentary features and fossils by symbols
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Graphic Logs X-axis modal grain size
Y-axis cumulative thickness of the beds X-axis modal grain size Lithology shown by stipple Sedimentary features and fossils by symbols
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Graphic Logs X-axis modal grain size
Y-axis cumulative thickness of the beds X-axis modal grain size Lithology shown by stipple Sedimentary features and fossils by symbols
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Graphic Logs Lithology shown by stipple
Y-axis cumulative thickness of the beds X-axis modal grain size Lithology shown by stipple Sedimentary features and fossils by symbols
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Graphic Logs Sedimentary features and fossils by symbols
Y-axis cumulative thickness of the beds X-axis modal grain size Lithology shown by stipple Sedimentary features and fossils by symbols
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Graphic Logs Y-axis cumulative thickness of the beds
X-axis modal grain size Lithology shown by stipple Sedimentary features and fossils by symbols
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Saffron Walden, Essex Serpentinite band, oolitic limestone, marble columns 24 cm fine sandstone with calcite cement 35 cm grainstone, ooliths, sand and broken shell, ripples 18 cm Purbeck Marble packestone with snail fossils 43 cm fine sandstone with calcite cement 47 cm well sorted medium sandstone with crossbedding 33 cm light grey marble with ghost crossbeds 32 cm fine micaceous sandstone with low angle crossbedding
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Saffron Walden, Essex
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Burghead, Morayshire Channel 2m rule Triassic Sandstone
A North Sea reservoir rock Channel
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Burghead, Morayshire The ruler is 2m long
Identify part of a channel in the cliff How many types of sedimentary structures can you identify? Sketch a summary log of the sequence you should be able to identify around 15 beds What evidence is there that this is an arkose?
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