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(Solved): The images above shows an exposure of a sedimentary rock
composed of sand-sized particles with a len ...
The images above shows an exposure of a sedimentary rock
composed of sand-sized particles with a lens of larger (2-10cm)
clasts. Inset: close-up of quartz clasts removed from outcrop.
Describe the following:
Question 7 \( 0.5 \) pts The images above shows an exposure of a sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized particles with a lens of larger \( (2-10 \mathrm{~cm}) \) clasts. Inset: close-up of quartz clasts removed from outcrop. Describe the following: Grain Size Roundnes Sorting: When taken together, particle size, roundness, and sorting suggest that this sedimentary rock was deposited in an environment that experienced
Roundness Sorting: When take ess, and sorting suggest that this sedimentary rock was deposited in an environment that experienced
Sorting: When taken together, particle size, roundness, and sorting suggest that this sedimentary rock was deposited in an environment that experienced
[ Select ] constant high-energy flow such as a mountain stream low-energy flow such a lake
Answer: Q1) Close-up of quartz clast removed from the outcrop. Grain size: Medium grain size. (Explanation: Quartz grain size generally range from 2-4mm (sand to very coarse sand) and is comes under medium grain size. Fine grain range is <0.25mm. so,