Surface Processes

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Decks in this class (14)

W1 Intro
Surface processes 1,
Sediment 2,
Sed rocks are of earths 3
13  cards
L2, Mass Wasting
Produce soil 1,
Weathering by biota 2,
Soil layer 3
32  cards
Clasts/ Identifying Sedimentary Rocks
Sedimentary rocks main components 1,
Clasts in sed rocks 2,
Matrix 3
36  cards
W3 Sediment types
Grain flows 1,
Thixotropy 2,
Example thixotropy 3
61  cards
River Processes
Topographic difference 1,
Fluvial transport 2,
Hydrological cycle 3
42  cards
Base level and gradient W5L1
Processes that regionally change ...,
Base level is 2,
Base level rise 3
36  cards
W5L2 Biochemicla chemcial organic rocks
Stabke vs unstable 1,
Ions carried 2,
Biomineralised minerals form 3
12  cards
W6L1 biochemical sedimentary rocks
Sea level rises if 1,
Coral reefs form where 2,
Lagoons 3
26  cards
Sediment patterns (w7 handout)
Tool marks 1,
Flame structure watre escape feat...,
Graded bedding 3
6  cards
W7 classification of carbonates handout
When classifying carbonate rocks 1,
Oolitic limestone or oolitic 2,
Ooids 3
15  cards
W5 handout sedimentary rocks class notes
Three factors when looking at sed...,
Source area 2,
Move down slope 3
55  cards
W8 L2 Sedimentary Structures
Sedimentary structures useful as 1,
Sedimentary units bed 2,
Strata 3
29  cards
W8L1 Glacial Processes
Strongest erosional agent 1,
Ice sheets and glaciers are 2,
Ice sheets and glaciers persist 3
49  cards
W8L2 Dester processes
Desert climate 1,
Water in desert 2,
Desert weathering style 3
23  cards

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Surface Processes

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