ERTH 101: Exploring Planet Earth

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Flashcards based on key concepts from the sedimentary rocks section of ERTH 101 lecture notes.

Last updated 8:09 PM on 12/8/25

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What is a bed in sedimentary geology?

A single layer of sediment or sedimentary rock.

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What is a bedding plane?

The boundary between two beds of sediment.

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What evidence do sedimentary structures provide?

They provide insights into the conditions at the time of deposition.

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Name two forms of chemical sedimentary rocks.

Travertine and evaporites (e.g., gypsum and halite).