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Sedimentary Structures
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Asymmetrical Ripples and Small Scale Cross Stratification
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Large Scale Cross Stratification
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Graded Bedding Rapid deposition of suspended sediment
Commonly associated with turbidity currents Occurs in may depositional environments
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Halite and Gypsum Crystal Molds, Casts and Pseudomorphs
Evaporation concentrates brine. Evaporite minerals precipitate and displace surrounding sediment. Later, evaporites dissolve or are replaced by less soluble minerals.
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Symmetrical Ripples
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Oriented Fossils Elongate fossils are aligned by currents post mortem.
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Tool Marks vs. Striations
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Root Casts
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Concretions
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Flute Casts
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