matrix-rich conglomerates that originated as debris flows on alluvial fans and likely contain the largest accumulations of gravel in the geologic record....
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Look up conglomerate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Conglomerate or conglomeration may refer to: Conglomerate (company) Conglomerate (geology) Conglomerate...
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The Roxbury Conglomerate, also informally known as Roxbury puddingstone, is a name for a rock formation that forms the bedrock underlying most of Roxbury...
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Puddingstone (rock) (category Conglomerates (geology))
conglomerate in New York and New Jersey that is part of a 3,000 feet (910 m) thick geologic formation formally known as the Skunnemunk Conglomerate....
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102(32):11131–11136. Slawson, C.B. (1933) The Jasper Conglomerate, an Index of Drift Dispersion. The Journal of Geology. 41(5):546-552. Anonymous (2012a) Guide to...
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The Shinarump Conglomerate is a geologic formation found in the Four Corners region of the United States. It was deposited in the early part of the Late...
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The Stadium Conglomerate is a geologic formation in San Diego County, California. It is found at the northern end of Mission Valley near San Diego Stadium...
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Metaconglomerate (redirect from Meta-conglomerate)
Metaconglomerate is a rock type which originated from conglomerate after undergoing metamorphism. Conglomerate is easily identifiable by the pebbles or larger...
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Montserrat (mountain) (section Geology)
visible from a great distance. The mountain is composed of strikingly pink conglomerate, a form of sedimentary rock. Montserrat was designated as a National...
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the glacier causing it to be lifted from its bed Basal conglomerate, see conglomerate (geology) Basel (disambiguation) Basil (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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The Sharon Conglomerate is a geologic formation of early Pennsylvanian age in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Maryland, in the United States. It is dominantly...
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Dating to the Carboniferous period, the Purgatory Conglomerate is a geologic formation in Rhode Island. Purgatory Chasm, at the intersection of Tuckerman...
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The Pomerado Conglomerate Formation is a geologic formation in southwestern San Diego County, California. It was named for exposures located along Pomerado...
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Munmorah Conglomerate is a geologic formation in the Sydney Basin in eastern Australia. This stratum is up to 140 metres thick. Formed in the early-Triassic...
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The Skunnemunk Conglomerate (also spelled Schunemunk) is a mapped bedrock unit in New Jersey and New York from the Middle Devonian period. It forms the...
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River gravel (category Conglomerates (geology))
River gravel is a name given to gravel composed of small pieces of rounded stone of various colors, usually no larger than a large coin. It is named for...
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Ellsworth Mountains Expedition, 1979–80. Detailed geologic maps of the Heritage Range shows that Conglomerate Ridge consists of steeply inclined, 55 to 62...
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Kurravaara conglomerate (Swedish: Kurravaarakonglomeratet) is a rock unit of polymict conglomerate found in northernmost Sweden. It rest confomably on...
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The Ritito Conglomerate is a geologic formation in northern New Mexico dating to the Oligocene epoch. The formation is composed of orange-pink to reddish-brown...
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Hertfordshire puddingstone (category Conglomerates (geology))
Hertfordshire puddingstone is a conglomerate sedimentary rock composed of rounded flint pebbles cemented together by a younger matrix of silica quartz...
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also make up the Sajahat Formation. The following are the list of local geology: Kallang Formation:: xxii Reef Member: Coral, unconsolidated calcareous...
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Boulder (redirect from Boulder (geology))
In geology, a boulder (or rarely bowlder) is a rock fragment with size greater than 25.6 cm (10.1 in) in diameter. Smaller pieces are called cobbles and...
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Old Red Sandstone (category Conglomerate formations)
The body of rock, or facies, is dominated by terrigenous deposits and conglomerates at its base, and progresses to a combination of dunes, and sediments...
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The Seonso Conglomerate (Korean: 선소층) is a Cretaceous aged geologic formation in South Korea. Fossil of sauropod and ornithopod eggs, Asprosaurus and Koreanosaurus...
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The Conglomerate Mesa Formation is a geologic formation in California. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period. Earth sciences portal California...
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resources and hunting. Exeter sits predominantly on sandstone and conglomerate geology, although the structure of the surrounding areas is varied. The topography...
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Wichita Mountains (redirect from Geology of the Wichita Mountains)
light-colored sedimentary rocks, and boulder conglomerates. The Wichita Mountains were formed in four distinct geologic episodes following a failed continental...
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from the Cambrian and Quaternary periods. The kind of rocks go from conglomerate to shale, volcanic, intrusive and plutonic igneous rocks of many compositions...
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The Caranguejeira Conglomerate (Portuguese: Conglomerados de Caranguejeira) is an Aptian to Cenomanian geologic formation in Portugal. Dinosaur remains...
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The Gilman Conglomerate is a geologic formation in northern New Mexico dating to the Oligocene epoch. The formation is composed of poorly sorted, weakly...
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