false bedding

noun

1. another name for cross bedding

Example Sentences

Hillocks of drifting sand frequently shew a similar structure, but their false bedding is, as a rule, much more pronounced.

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This structure is called false bedding; the layers or lamin not coinciding with the planes of stratification.

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Sandstones full of false-bedding were probably accumulated more rapidly than finely-laminated shales or clays.

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These deposits are generally stratified, and frequently show diagonal or false-bedding.

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