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Explore sedimentary structures including cross-bedding, dessication cracks, conglomerate band, and ripple marks in this railway cutting.
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LOWER SOUDLEY RAILWAY CUTTING An Examination Of The Main Geological Features
SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES There are a range of structures in this railway cutting Cross - bedding is seen in several locations within the section
SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES • Dessication cracks are seen on the underside of at least one bedding plane
SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES • Within the section is one thick band of conglomerate
SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURES • The top of one bedding plane also shows the development of possible ripple marks