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SWALY CROSSBEDDING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swaley cross-stratification
1, record 1, English, swaley%20cross%2Dstratification
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SCS 2, record 1, English, SCS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- swaley cross stratification 3, record 1, English, swaley%20cross%20stratification
correct
- SCS 3, record 1, English, SCS
correct
- SCS 3, record 1, English, SCS
- swaly cross-stratification 4, record 1, English, swaly%20cross%2Dstratification
correct
- swaly cross stratification 5, record 1, English, swaly%20cross%20stratification
correct
- swaley cross-bedding 6, record 1, English, swaley%20cross%2Dbedding
correct
- swaly cross-bedding 7, record 1, English, swaly%20cross%2Dbedding
correct
- swaley crossbedding 8, record 1, English, swaley%20crossbedding
correct
- swaly bedding 9, record 1, English, swaly%20bedding
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cross stratification dominated by concave-up strata deposited in swales ... 10, record 1, English, - swaley%20cross%2Dstratification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depending mainly on the relative importance of bed-form shifting vs. rate of aggradation, sets may be very restricted in lateral extent and show mainly concave-up laminae (most workers would probably call this swaly cross stratification), or they may be continuous over a greater lateral distance and show more convex-up laminae. 5, record 1, English, - swaley%20cross%2Dstratification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the presence of occasional swaly cross-stratification suggests deposition above storm wave base, and pebbles again indicate the offshore transport of coarser foreshore sediment during storms. 11, record 1, English, - swaley%20cross%2Dstratification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This is] similar to hummocky cross stratification, which is dominated by concave-up strata. 10, record 1, English, - swaley%20cross%2Dstratification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
swaly bedding: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 12, record 1, English, - swaley%20cross%2Dstratification
Record 1, Key term(s)
- swaly crossbedding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stratification oblique en gouttières
1, record 1, French, stratification%20oblique%20en%20goutti%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- litage oblique en auges 2, record 1, French, litage%20oblique%20en%20auges
correct, masculine noun
- litage oblique en cuillères 3, record 1, French, litage%20oblique%20en%20cuill%C3%A8res
masculine noun
- stratification oblique en gouttière 4, record 1, French, stratification%20oblique%20en%20goutti%C3%A8re
feminine noun
- litage oblique en auge 5, record 1, French, litage%20oblique%20en%20auge
masculine noun
- stratifications emboîtées 6, record 1, French, stratifications%20embo%C3%AEt%C3%A9es
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La partie supérieure [du lithofaciès de Sindou] est franchement grossière et comporte de nombreuses stratifications obliques en gouttières à feuillets soulignés par des galets millimétriques à centimétriques de quartz et disposés en «graded-beding». 1, record 1, French, - stratification%20oblique%20en%20goutti%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
D'une épaisseur maximale à l'affleurement d'environ 150 m, le membre Wa est représenté par des conglomérats, des brèches, des grès moyens à grossiers à litages obliques plans ou en auges avec des blocs de quartzites, à rares galets d'argilites et de gneiss et granitoïdes provenant du démantèlement d'anciens reliefs panafricains avoisinants [...] 2, record 1, French, - stratification%20oblique%20en%20goutti%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stratification oblique en gouttière : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - stratification%20oblique%20en%20goutti%C3%A8res
Record 1, Key term(s)
- litage oblique en gouttières
- stratification oblique en auges
- litage oblique en cuillère
- stratification oblique en cuillères
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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