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Geology 103 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy Tim Horner Geology Department, CSU Sacramento Lecture #5: Beds, Bedding and Bed Description Reading assignment:

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1 Geology 103 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy Tim Horner Geology Department, CSU Sacramento Lecture #5: Beds, Bedding and Bed Description Reading assignment: Boggs, 5 th ed., pp. 65-71, 76-84 SACRAMENTO STATE

2 Terms to describe bed thickness From Boggs, Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, 5th ed., Figure 4.1, p. 67

3 From Boggs, Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, 5th ed., Figure 4.3, p. 68 Influence of water depth on bedforms

4 From Boggs, Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, 5th ed., Figure 4.4, p. 68 Bedding varies with grain size!

5 From Boggs, Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, 5th ed., Figure 4.14, p. 75 Ripple names- based on plan view

6 From Boggs, Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, 5th ed., Figure 4.17, p. 77 Cross bedding (cross lamination)

7 From Reineck and Singh (1986) Depositional sedimentary environments, p. 38 (also see Boggs 5 th edition, Figure 4.20, p. 78) Planar (tabular) cross bedding

8 From Reineck and Singh (1986) Depositional sedimentary environments, p. 46 (also see Boggs 5 th edition, Figure 4.20, p. 78) Trough cross bedding

9 Figure 5-22 from Blatt, Middleton and Murray (1980), Origin of Sedimentary rocks, p. 172 Flaser, wavy and lenticular bedding


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