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Chapter 6

Chapter 6. Sedimentary Archives. The characteristics of sediment deposited in an area depend on: . Tectonic setting Physical, chemical, and biological processes in the depositional environment Method of sediment transport Rocks in the source area from which the sediment is derived

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Sevier &amp; Laramide Orogenies

Sevier &amp; Laramide Orogenies. The North American Cordillera. Cordilleran Structure. Orogenic Sequence. The Orogenic Belt. Propagation of Thrust Belts. “Decollement”. Foreland Basins. Foreland Orogen Basin. Sevier Orogeny. 170 to 80 Million years ago. Sevier: horribly complex.

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Orogenic belt - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Chapter 6

Sevier &amp;amp; Laramide Orogenies

Sevier & Laramide Orogenies