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Record 1 2006-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Petrography
DEF

Having minor beds or laminae inclined to the main planes of stratification.

CONT

Major portions of these ... quartzite units ... are crossbedded with channel-type crossbeds showing unimodal dip directions.

PHR

Cross-bedded sandstone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Pétrographie
PHR

Sable à stratification entrecroisée.

PHR

Grès à stratification oblique.

Spanish

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