ISSN:
1365-3091
Source:
Blackwell Publishing Journal Backfiles 1879-2005
Topics:
Geosciences
Notes:
Ripple, flaser and lenticular bedding are well known, but for describing profiles, they are not sufficiently defined and subdivided. It is, therefore, the intent of the following text to present such a definition and classification.The classification contains the following main bedding types and intermediary types (Fig.1):〈inlineGraphic alt="inline image" href="urn:x-wiley:00370746:SED99:SED_99_f1" location="image_n/SED_99_f1.gif"/〉〈list xml:id="l1" style="custom"〉1Cross-bedding with flasers.2Flaser bedding, subdivided in: (a) simple flaser bedding; (b) bifurcated flaser bedding; (c) wavy flaser bedding; (d) bifurcated wavy flaser bedding.3Wavy bedding.4Lenticular bedding with thick or flat lenses, subdivided in: (a) continuous lenticular bedding (with connected lenses); (b) broken lenticular bedding (with single lenses).
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3091.1968.tb00843.x