User:Page Quinton

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Stratigraphy & Sedimentology

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  Types of seismic reflectors
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  Illustration of seismic reflection data collection
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  Overview of the major types of clay minerals in sedimentary rocks
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  Sedimentary structures formed from post-depositional or erosional processes
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  Bedforms and sedimentary structures formed in response to waves or oscillating currents
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  Bedforms and sedimentary structures formed in response to unidirectional flows
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  Bedform Stability Diagram
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  Sedimentary Structures Formed by Changes in Flow Direction or Strength
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  Bedding Contacts and Geometries
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  Tides, Tidal Currents, and Tidal Rhythmite Deposits
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  Fundamentals of carbonate rocks in thin section
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  Components of carbonate rocks in thin section
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  Diagenetic Features in Carbonate Thin Sections
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  Shell and Shell-like Features in Thin Section
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  Chambered Fossils in Thin Section
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  Sandstones in thin section (plane polarized light)
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  Sandstones in thin section (cross polarized light)
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  Compositional and Textural Maturity of Sandstones
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  Types of Sediment Gravity Flows
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  Unconformities
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  Lithostratigraphy
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  Dunham Classification for Carbonates
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  Folk Classification for Carbonates
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  Trangressions, Regressions, and Walther's Law
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  Lithostratigraphy and Sequence Stratigraphy
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  Carbonate Parasequences
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  Clastic Parasequences
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  Parasquence Architecture
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  Sequence Stratigraphic Nomenclature
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  Sequence Architecture
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  Subsidence and Relative Sea Level
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  Depositional Environment: Beach and Tidalflat
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  Depositional Environment: Floodplain and River
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  Depositional Environment: Glacial
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  Depositional Environment: Shelf and Deep Marine
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  Depositional Environment: Swamp and Desert
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  Eustatic vs. Relative Sea Level

Fossils

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  Substrate dependent ichnofacies
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  Major trace fossils in the Mermia Ichnofacies
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  Major trace fossils in the Cruziana Ichnofacies
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  Major trace fossils in the Skolithos Ichnofacies
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  Major trace fossils in the Scoyenia Ichnofacies
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  Major trace fossils in the Zoophycus Ichnofacies
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  Major trace fossils in the Nereites Ichnofacies
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  Types of Fossils
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  Modes of Fossilization
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  Symmetry in Fossils
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  Fossils with Holes
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  Fossils with Valves
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  Fossils with Shells
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  Microfossils Groups
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  Fossil Foraminifera Groups
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  Porifera (Sponge) Groups
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  Cnideria (Coral) Groups
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  Brachiopoda Groups I
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  Brachiopoda Groups II
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  Bryozoa Groups
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  Mollusca Major Fossil Groups
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  Mollusca Major Fossil Groups in Diasoma
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  Mollusca Major Fossil Groups in Cephalopoda
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  Arthropoda Groups
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  Arhtropoda Groups in Trilobitomorpha
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  Echinodermata Groups in Eleutherozoa
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  Echinodermata Groups in Pelmatozoa

General Geology

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  Plate Boundaries
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  Sedimentary Rock ID
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  Metamorphic Rock ID
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  Igenous Rock ID