Upper shoreface refers to the portion of the seafloor that is shallow enough to be agitated by everyday wave action, the wave base. Below that is the...
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in upper shoreface deposits in the geologic record. Middle shoreface The middle shoreface is located in the upper shoreface. The middle shoreface is strongly...
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Shoreface may refer to: The upper shoreface of a seafloor The lower shoreface of a seafloor This set index article includes a list of related items that...
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sedimentary structure form described as hummocky cross-stratification. Upper shoreface Sedimentary structures R. G. Dean and R. A. Dalrymple (1991). Water...
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a zone not disturbed by any surface wave. (e.g. ) Upper shoreface — above wave base Lower shoreface — below wave base Airy wave theory Dispersion (water...
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depositional environments that produce quartz arenites are beaches/upper shoreface and aeolian processes. Arkose – Type of sandstone containing at least...
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clay (elsewhere) Upper shoreface – Portion of the seafloor that is shallow enough to be agitated by everyday wave action Lower shoreface – Part of the seafloor...
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between the upper and lower shoreface, hypothesising that sediment is eroded from the lower shoreface and transported to the upper shoreface to maintain...
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be beach sand, high water energy marine upper shoreface sand, intermediate water energy marine lower shoreface sand, and deeper low energy marine silt...
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littoral sands Beaches and sandy tidal flats, shallow water, foreshore to upper-shoreface, above wavebase Cruziana Arthrophycus, Phycodes, Rhizocorallium, Teichichnus...
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