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CROSS-RIPPLE MARK [1 record]

Record 1 1992-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
OBS

climbing ripple: one of a series of cross-laminae produced by superimposed migrating ripples, in which the crests of vertically succeeding laminae appear to be advancing upslope. (Glossary of Geology).

OBS

cross-ripple : a ripple mark resulting from the interference of at least two sets of ripples, one set forming after the completion of, or simultaneously with, the other.(Glossary of Geology).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie

Spanish

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