Search Results: Megaripple


Ripple marks
Selasa, 2024-03-19 06:30:54

sinuous crests approximately transverse to the direction of the wind. Megaripples These occur in the upper part of the lower flow regime where sand with...

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Chicxulub crater
Rabu, 2026-08-19 17:35:51

ISBN 978-3-319-06133-7. Koumoundouros, Tessa (July 14, 2021). "Fossilized Tsunami 'Megaripples' Reveal The Devastation From The Chicxulub Asteroid". ScienceAlert. Retrieved...

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Bedform
Minggu, 2026-03-08 03:14:19

Megaripple from Utah...

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Gravel
Senin, 2026-08-03 05:44:55

embayment. It has been suggested that wind-formed (aeolian) gravel "megaripples" in Argentina have counterparts on the planet Mars. Gravel is a major...

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Sedimentary structures
Jumat, 2025-01-31 02:49:29

Megaripple/dune, formed in the upper flow regime, from Utah...

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Waw an Namus
Senin, 2026-08-17 05:10:55

tephra over 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwestward, and a large number of megaripples formed by volcanic material occur both inside and outside of the caldera...

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Megatsunami
Rabu, 2026-08-26 20:35:24

Martell Albert; Ivy, Robert (13 June 2021). "Chicxulub impact tsunami megaripples in the subsurface of Louisiana: Imaged in petroleum industry seismic...

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Ojos del Salado
Minggu, 2026-08-16 06:10:23

Salado, and produced pyroclastic flows. Wind-driven erosion has produced megaripple sand fields on the northern flank. Above 6,000 metres (20,000 ft) elevation...

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Periodic Bedrock Ridges
Selasa, 2026-06-16 10:57:26

Experiment images flown on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, that show some megaripple forms are eroded into cohesive substrate rather than being composed of...

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Hasle Formation
Jumat, 2025-11-28 17:16:20

sediments that suggests very complicated and variable flow conditions, with Megaripples derived from storm events. Storms were frequent and the coastline faced...

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Lake Pedder
Selasa, 2026-08-18 09:53:01

The original Lake Pedder. The megaripples in the sand are visible, as are the Maria Lakes in the top right....

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Transverse aeolian ridges
Senin, 2026-08-24 19:18:55

on Earth have been proposed as proxies for TARs: gravel megaripples in Argentina, megaripples in Iran and Libya, and reversing dunes in Idaho, but an...

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Tendaguru Formation
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 06:41:35

bivalves (mainly Indotrigonia africana and Seebachia janenschi), and exhibit megaripple surfaces. These conglomeratic sandstone layers are interpreted as storm...

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Rogen moraine
Kamis, 2025-06-19 13:03:50

since the 1970s, several theories on the formation have been proposed: Megaripples eroded in the basal ice fill during subglacial outburst floods. Already...

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Random Formation
Senin, 2025-11-17 03:53:25

Megaripples in the quartz arenites of the Random Formation...

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Sand wave
Jumat, 2026-05-08 12:01:31

difference between sand waves and similar bedforms, such as ripples, megaripples, subaqueous dunes, and sediment waves. In some classification systems...

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Carachipampa
Sabtu, 2025-11-01 17:11:55

notable for the giant (up to 1.5 metres (4 ft 11 in) high), wind-formed megaripples; they are found southwest of Carachipampa in the valley that runs to...

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List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk
Rabu, 2026-05-27 04:06:28

fossiliferous site exposes rocks of the marine Red Crag Formation, with a megaripple sequence showing the gradual reduction in depth of the sea. The Red Crag...

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Cerro Blanco (volcano)
Selasa, 2026-08-11 05:29:17

gradually leads over into the megaripple-covered surface through an increased gravel cover. The development of these megaripples appears to have been influenced...

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Buckanay Farm Pit, Alderton
Rabu, 2026-07-08 10:37:30

fossiliferous site exposes rocks of the marine Red Crag Formation, with a megaripple sequence showing the gradual reduction in depth of the sea. The Red Crag...

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Geology of Mars
Rabu, 2026-08-12 02:52:57

wind has been a major geomorphic agent. Wind driven sand bodies like megaripples and dunes are extremely common on the modern Martian surface, and Opportunity...

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Red Crag Formation
Rabu, 2026-03-11 05:06:53

of coarse-grained and shelly sands that were deposited in sand waves (megaripples) that migrated parallel to the shore in a south-westward direction. The...

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Submarine pipeline
Kamis, 2026-08-20 03:44:53

building a pipeline include the following: Seabed mobility: Sand waves and megaripples are features that move with time, such that a pipeline that was supported...

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2025 in paleontology
Minggu, 2026-08-23 00:15:24

the Paleogene mammal Anisonchus fortunatus, and review the record of megaripples imaged from seismic data that were caused by tsunami generated by the...

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Parting lineation
Sabtu, 2024-05-18 08:17:52

been reported for instance from the erosive stoss side of ripple marks, megaripples and dunes. This implies that the structure can form already under lower...

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La Hoyada volcanic complex
Selasa, 2025-06-24 11:58:43

Bridges, N. T.; Zimbelman, J. R. (31 October 2013). "Gravel-mantled megaripples of the Argentinean Puna: A model for their origin and growth with implications...

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Archer City Formation
Senin, 2026-06-22 22:52:03

narrower) and several kilometers in length. Coarser beds preserve sinuous megaripples while finer channels develop small climbing ripples towards the top....

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Scaldicetus
Jumat, 2026-05-08 10:59:07

represented a shallow sea with volatile ocean currents, moving sand bars, and megaripples. Whale remains include a cetotheriid baleen whale, the baleen whale Plesiocetus...

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