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    geology, cyclothems are alternating stratigraphic sequences of marine and non-marine sediments, sometimes interbedded with coal seams. The cyclothems consist...
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    thousands of metres thick and contain tens to hundreds of individual cyclothems. Cyclothems were deposited along continental shelves where the very gentle gradient...
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  • group were deposited. As with other Carboniferous series, it comprises cyclothems, or distinct cycles of sedimentary rock formation. Note: the names below...
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    sedimentology of roof strata of surface and underground coal mines and cyclothems containing the fossils of upright and in situ tree trunks, geologists...
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    from δ18O and δ13C values of molluscs from the Cretaceous Bearpaw marine cyclothem". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 217 (1–2): 67–85...
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    (also known as coal beds) are interbedded with other sediments in a cyclothem. Cyclothems are thought to have their origin in glacial cycles that produced...
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    late Paleozoic ice house are likely responsible for the deposition of cyclothems. Glacials are characterized by cooler and drier climates over most of...
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    Repeated cycles of inundation led to the development of a series of cyclothems; the laying down of layers of limestone, shale and sandstone with occasional...
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  • Appalachian highlands. Characteristic of the strata from this time are cyclothems: alternating marine and non-marine strata indicative of changes in sea-level...
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  • stratigraphy of Northern Midcontinent Shelf and biostratigraphic correlation of cyclothems". Stratigraphy. 10 (1–2): 7, TEXT-FIGURE 4. Retrieved 2024-06-02. "Geologic...
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