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Bedform Sedimentology Site: “Bedforms and Cross-Bedding in Animation”

Cross-Bedding, Bedforms, and Paleocurrents

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Figure 46e. Structure formed by bedforms with along-crest- migrating superimposed bedforms. The bedforms have a mean height ratio of 0.15 (superimposed bedforms to main bedforms) and a speed ratio of 0.3 (superimposed to main). 

Figure 46e. Structure formed by bedforms with along-crest- migrating superimposed bedforms. The bedforms have a mean height ratio of 0.15 (superimposed bedforms to main bedforms) and a speed ratio of 0.3 (superimposed to main). 

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