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

Cross-Bedding, Bedforms, and Paleocurrents

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Figure 71. Structure formed by migrating bedforms with spurs that reverse asymmetry and migration direction and have net along- crest migration.  This structure is an oblique-bedform analog of the structure shown in Figure 59 and differs from it in that the spurs have a net along-crest migration.

Figure 71. Structure formed by migrating bedforms with spurs that reverse asymmetry and migration direction and have net along- crest migration.  This structure is an oblique-bedform analog of the structure shown in Figure 59 and differs from it in that the spurs have a net along-crest migration.

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