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Lecture 2
A Primer on Sediment
Classifications and Ordering• Main types of sediment
– Carbonates– Evaporites– Clastics
Classifications and Ordering
• Main types of sediment
• Grain sizes and distribution of grain sizes
size (in mm) = 2-
Classifications and Ordering
• Main types of sediment
• Grain sizes and distribution of grain sizes
• Compositions
Classifications and Ordering
• Main types of sediment
• Grain sizes and distribution of sizes
• Compositions
• Clast shapes
Classifications and Ordering
• Main types of sediment
• Grain sizes and distribution of grain sizes
• Compositions
• Clast shapes
• Sorting
Classifications and Ordering
• Main types of sediment• Grain sizes and distribution of grain sizes • Compositions• Clast shapes• Sorting• Maturity
Classifications and Ordering
• Main types of sediment
• Grain sizes and distribution of grain sizes
• Compositions
• Clast shapes
• Sorting
• Maturity
• Bedding thickness
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