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Page 486
... sediments points clearly to dry , warm conditions . They are especially common in Triassic sediments but have been deposited in many epochs in differing areas . Glacial deposits . Because glaciation is still in progress and because ...
... sediments points clearly to dry , warm conditions . They are especially common in Triassic sediments but have been deposited in many epochs in differing areas . Glacial deposits . Because glaciation is still in progress and because ...
Page 488
... sediments and peat accumulations , chiefly by applying palynological analysis ( the study of pollen content ) to the record , mainly but not exclusively in Holocene sediments . Dating techniques . There are three main methods used for ...
... sediments and peat accumulations , chiefly by applying palynological analysis ( the study of pollen content ) to the record , mainly but not exclusively in Holocene sediments . Dating techniques . There are three main methods used for ...
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... sediments were deposited . The age of the sedimentary deposits can be determined by measuring the paleomagnetic record in cave sediments and correlating it with the established geomagnetic polarity time scale . Using this method , inves ...
... sediments were deposited . The age of the sedimentary deposits can be determined by measuring the paleomagnetic record in cave sediments and correlating it with the established geomagnetic polarity time scale . Using this method , inves ...
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