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ripple mark | geology | Britannica
ripple mark | geology | Britannica
ripple mark, one of a series of small marine, lake, or riverine topographic features, consisting of repeating wavelike forms with symmetrical slopes, sharp peaks, and rounded troughs.
What are Ripple Marks? – Geology Page
What are Ripple Marks? – Geology Page
Ripple marks are ridges of sediment that form in response to wind blowing along a layer of sediment. They are form perpendicular to the wind …
Ripple marks – Wikipedia
Ripple marks – Wikipedia
In geology, ripple marks are sedimentary structures (i.e., bedforms of the lower flow regime) and indicate agitation by water (current or waves) or wind.
Ripple Mark – an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Ripple Mark – an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Ripple marks in a sediment are characteristic of deposition of the inorganic materials in shallow water and are caused by forces such as wave-related forces …
Features from the field: Ripple Marks – EGU Blogs
Features from the field: Ripple Marks – EGU Blogs
Finally, ripples are very useful in structural geology because, as they mark the surface of deposition, they are useful indicators of the …
Ripple marked sandstone | Earth Sciences Museum
Ripple marked sandstone | Earth Sciences Museum
Ripple Marks are a series of wavy lines formed from wind or water flowing across a surface. You can see these markings when you walk on the shore of a sandy …
Ripple Marks | SpringerLink
Ripple Marks | SpringerLink
Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines ripple marks as “a series of small ridges produced especially on sand by the action of wind, a current of water, or waves.” …
Ripple, ripple mark, ripple structure – Springer
Ripple, ripple mark, ripple structure – Springer
Ripples, ripple marks, or ripple structures can be defined as small-scale, flow-transverse ridges of silt or sand produced by fluid shear at …
Bedforms: ripples and dunes – Geology is the Way
Bedforms: ripples and dunes – Geology is the Way
What are ripples? Ripples, commonly known as sand waves, are undulatory structures produced by a current (water or wind) on the surface of a sandy sediment.
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