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511	ANGLE OF REST Purpose To determine the angle of rest in loose sediments. To determine if the angle of rest is affected by grain size, roundness or sphericity and whether it is different in wet and dry sediments. Geologic Add to Reading List Source URL: www.earth-science-activities.co.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-04-21 06:05:21 Petrology Soil mechanics Geomorphology Angle of repose Roundness Sediment Sorting Sand Particle size Geology Sedimentology Sedimentary rocks
512	ENVIRONMENTAL INTERPRETATION OF SAND GRAINS Purpose To interpret the environment of formation of sands by matching the characteristics of the sand to those of known environments. Instructions Add to Reading List Source URL: www.earth-science-activities.co.uk Language: English - Date: 2013-08-18 13:20:13 Sedimentology Metrology Petrology Geomorphology Roundness Sandstone Sand Grain Sphericity Geology Sedimentary rocks Measurement
513	DRY POROSITY Purpose The purpose of activity I is firstly to measure the porosity of well sorted sand before and after compaction, and secondly to see what variation there is between different grain sizes. In activity II Add to Reading List Source URL: www.earth-science-activities.co.uk Language: English - Date: 2013-08-18 13:16:23 Materials science Soil mechanics Aquifers Porosity Sorting Sandstone Compaction Sediment Limestone Geology Sedimentary rocks Petroleum
514	Sand and sandstones Describing sandstones A P F 5 min per sample a) Students describe the size, sorting, roundness and colour of a variety of sandstones both by examining the sandstone and by rubbing grains off and exami Add to Reading List Source URL: www.earth-science-activities.co.uk Language: English - Date: 2013-08-18 13:20:01 Petrology Construction Architecture Crystallography Sedimentary rocks Sandstone Stone
515	Palaeo-environments This is an exercise in interpreting the environment of deposition of a sequence of sedimentary rocks. For each formation name the lithologies and the sedimentary structures. The rose diagrams give the Add to Reading List Source URL: www.earth-science-activities.co.uk Language: English - Date: 2013-08-18 13:13:44 Sedimentary rock Turbidite River delta Sediment Alluvial fan Dune Sedimentology Geology Physical geography
516	Licentiate in Palaeontology Licentiate in Palaeontology – 5 years Objective To train students in the study of past life evidence. This evidence includes fossils preserved in sedimentary rocks. Students develop the anal Add to Reading List Source URL: www.uba.ar Language: English - Date: 2008-04-21 15:06:53 Academic degree Planetary science Earth Nature Education in Switzerland Licentiate Paleontology
517	Fish as major carbonate mud producers and missing components of the tropical carbonate factory Chris T. Perrya,1, Michael A. Saltera, Alastair R. Harborneb, Stephen F. Crowleyc, Howard L. Jelksd, and Rod W. Wilsonb,1 a S Add to Reading List Source URL: www.marinespatialecologylab.org Language: English - Date: 2012-05-16 18:28:16 Sedimentary rocks Petrology Soil chemistry Carbonate platform Calcium carbonate Carbonate hardgrounds Clastic rock Calcareous Calcite Geology Sedimentology Limestone
518	JOIDES Resolution Expedition 340 (Lesser Antilles Volcanism and Landslides) Site U1394 Summary Add to Reading List Source URL: iodp.tamu.edu Language: English - Date: 2012-03-19 15:26:27 Igneous rocks Physical oceanography Turbidite Turbidity current Tephra Clastic rock Sedimentary rock Hemipelagic Geology Sedimentology Petrology
519	Interpreting sedimentary rocks History in a rock D Show how geologists can deduce the environment of deposition from the characteristics of the rock. For example hold up a piece of black shale with fossil reeds: fine gra Add to Reading List Source URL: www.earth-science-activities.co.uk Language: English - Date: 2013-08-18 13:20:20 Sedimentary rocks Sedimentary structures Sedimentary depositional environment Sandstone Sediment Geology Sedimentology Petrology
520	The rock cycle demonstration Below is a series of visual aids that can be used to demonstrate the rock cycle. Some are explained in more detail under the specific subject. Physical weathering 1. A photograph of frost sha Add to Reading List Source URL: www.earth-science-activities.co.uk Language: English - Date: 2013-08-18 13:18:32 Sandstone Weathering Rock cycle Nature Honeycomb weathering Sand Limestone Erosion Shale Sedimentary rocks Agriculture Earth

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