Sedimentary structures form as a result of changes in conditions during sediment deposition and early lithification. These structures provide clues about the depositional environment and post-depositional processes. Common sedimentary structures include cross-bedding, ripple marks, and mud cracks.
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Measuring Stratigraphy
Sedimentary structures form as a result of changes in conditions during sediment deposition and early lithification. These structures provide clues about the depositional environment and post-depositional processes. Common sedimentary structures include cross-bedding, ripple marks, and mud cracks.