Marine slopes are bona fide geological settings in themselves, but from a geotectonic perspective they
Category: Atlas of sediments & sedimentary structures
The term ‘shelf’ is used here loosely – it covers a range of submarine settings,
Volcanoes and the products of volcanism Volcanoes shape our earth: landscapes, the air we breathe,
The Dalaradian, a 15+km-thick sequence of metasediments and metavolcanics occupies a broad swath through central
This collection of images from various modern and ancient fluvial deposits, includes meandering (high sinuosity)
Shallow marine – estuarine – tidal flat – lagoon and coastal dunes This collection of
The Atlas, as are all blogs, is a publication. If you use the images, please
The Burrens – a limestone karst landscape Here’s a selection of photos from the Burrens
This Atlas of Cool-Water Carbonates-limestones is a companion post to the Atlas of modern coral
Texture in a rock describes the relationship of its components – grains, minerals, other chunks