Sedimentary Depositional Environments

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Transitional and Marine SDE's

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Beaches

Deposits along shoreline

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Deltas

Deposits at the mouth of a river.

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Lagoons

Deposits on land that surrounds water from at least three sides.

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Tidal Flats

Deposits on flat shorelines that flood during high tide.

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Shallow Marine

Deposits on continental shelves.

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Deep Marine

Deposits on the abyssal plains in the ocean.