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Meaning of "sedimentary layers"

Sedimentary layers refer to the horizontal layers of sedimentary rock that are formed over time due to the deposition and compaction of sediment. These layers provide a record of Earth's history and contain valuable information about past environments and life forms

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Sedimentary layers are always laid down in water.
The local rock is made up of sedimentary layers.
Sedimentary layers started to form.
It consists of rhyolite tuff and sedimentary layers.
At this time t the sedimentary layers were not yet fractured.
The process of deposition of the sedimentary layers.
Underlying sedimentary layers remain but lack the same profile.
This seam in the sedimentary layers.
The thick sedimentary layers can be divided into three distinct formations.
Castings of thousands of fish have been found in sedimentary layers.
The mountains consist of sedimentary layers lying upon a basement of granites and gneisses.
Another interesting feature is that many sedimentary layers.
Underneath the top sedimentary layers the picture got even more complicated.
These lineations represent the interfaces between sedimentary layers.
The sedimentary layers showed ice retreat and advance as well as cold arid conditions.

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It is from these rocks that sedimentary layers have been formed.
Bulldozed a group of hills and discovered under several sedimentary layers.
Generally there are older sedimentary layers closer to the mountains and younger layers farther away.
These lines represent the interfaces between sedimentary layers.
The sedimentary layers between the object and this interface also contribute to this asking.
It goes too far to describe the deposition of all sedimentary layers in detail.
The regions of sedimentary layers on Mars are spread out and scattered around the planet.
On the bottom of the primitive ocean sedimentary layers started to form.
It concerns in particular sonar means enabling identification of objects buried in sedimentary layers.
At this time t, the sedimentary layers are not fractured.
Method of sedimentologic interpretation by estimation of various chronological scenarios of sedimentary layers deposition.
Sedimentary layers consist of many particles such as sand, silt and clay.
The third piece of chronological evidence is the sedimentary layers themselves.
This seam in the sedimentary layers suggests some sort of molten cave-in.
You can clearly see the distinct compositions of the different sedimentary layers.
The supergroup 's sedimentary layers are divided into lower and upper sequences.
These reflectors correspond to the interfaces between sedimentary layers located by seismic imagery.
With sedimentary layers of rocks, newer units will be above older units.
Geologists hoped to examine places where water once ponded and to examine sedimentary layers.
However, it is now known that not all sedimentary layers are deposited purely horizontally.
The evaluation also focused on the strange cones that poked through the sedimentary layers.
This seam in the sedimentary layers suggests some sort of molten cave-in a few decades back.
Sheets of liquid basalt intruded into the cracks that formed between the sedimentary layers.
Furthermore, earth 's sedimentary layers with the fossil record seem to suggest a past marine cataclysm.
Constructing for each automaton the architecture of the sedimentary layers from the geologic parameters.
There are fossil-bearing sedimentary layers that cross continents, mass kills covering hundreds of square miles.
Blake and Sutton were working in different sedimentary layers.
Memory, sedimentary layers in the brain.
Unconventional oil in the US is extracted from sedimentary layers in coastal areas.
The sedimentary layers exposed in the canyon date back 2 billion years!
On all sides of the upland the Precambrian deposits descend far below the sedimentary layers.
Geological formation Formed rock types / sedimentary layers under the surface of the earth.
The neighbouring cliffs are made of several red, green and yellow sedimentary layers.
The sedimentary layers are very thin in the western Agulhas Passage, in places only 8 m 26 ft.
Through the years, they decayed in the sedimentary layers.

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