LOWER SOUDLEY RAILWAY CUTTING

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LOWER SOUDLEY RAILWAY CUTTING An Examination Of The Main Geological Features

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LOWER SOUDLEY RAILWAY CUTTING. An Examination Of The Main Geological Features. SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES. There are a range of structures in this railway cutting Cross - bedding is seen in several locations within the section. SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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LOWER SOUDLEY RAILWAY CUTTING

An Examination Of The Main Geological Features

SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES

There are a range of structures in this railway cutting

Cross - bedding is seen in several locations within the section

SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES

• Dessication cracks are seen on the underside of at least one bedding plane

SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES

• Within the section is one thick band of conglomerate

SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES

• The top of one bedding plane also shows the development of possible ripple marks

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