'Clays' diaporamas de présentation

Mudrocks

Mudrocks. Introduction. Mudrks mostly silt & clay Sometimes called argillites Make up 65% of sed rks Difficulties studying mudrocks Recessive F. grained Clay alteration Hard to get to modern analog Mineral i.d. difficult (qtz vs. felds) Sed structure not common as in sandstone

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Consolidation of Clays

Consolidation of Clays. N. Sivakugan. Duration: 17 minutes. GL. saturated clay. What is Consolidation?. When a saturated clay is loaded externally,. the water is squeezed out of the clay over a long time (due to low permeability of the clay). settlement. time. What is Consolidation?.

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SEDIMENTARY ROCKS

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