GEL 20 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Depositional Environment, Silt, Paleozoic
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To p ic 4 - de e p tim e s e d im e n ta ry s tu ff. S e d im e n ts a n d s e d im e n ta ry ro c ks. De p o s itio n a l en viro n m e n ts. Loos e s e dime nt is de pos ite d he re. E x. la ke s , rive rs , be a che s. P ro c e s s o f fo rm in g a s e d im e n ta ry la ye r. Firs t we a the ring a nd e ros ion of rocks produce s loos e s e dime nt. The n tra ns port of the s e dime nt downs lope by wa te r, wind or ice.
