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siliciclastic

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siliciclastic [‚sil·ə·si′klas·tik]
(petrology)


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Subsequent research has confirmed the significance of this occurrence of siliciclastic stromatolites (Donaldson and Hilowle 2002, Donaldson et al.
Among specific topics are the siliciclastic prelude to Elatina-Nuccaleena de-glaciation, Ventogyrus as a possible siphonopore-like trilobozoan coelenterate from the Vendian Sequence in northern Russia, a theoretical morphology of quilt structures in Ediacaran fossils, and fleshing out the Ediacaran period.
The lowermost part of the section, the Rezekne and Parnu Fms, is mostly represented by weakly claycemented siliciclastic rocks, containing rare interlayers of dolostone and dolomitic marlstone.
 
 
 
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