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Domain for sedimentary occurrence DESCRIPTION of RESULT entity
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References |
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Jackson, J.A. (ed.) 1997, Glossary of Geology, 4th edn., American
Geological Institute, Virginia, 769p
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Ryburn, R.J., Bond, L.D. & Hazell, M.S. 1995, Guide to OZROX
AGSO's Field Geology Database, AGSO Record 1995/79, Australian
Geological Survey Organisation, Canberra.
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Qualifier 1:
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Qualifier 2:
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Note:
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Attribute |
Code |
Parent |
Category |
Synonyms |
Description |
Qualifier 1 |
Qualifier 2 |
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sedimentary_occurrence |
CLAS |
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clast |
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occurs as an individual grain or fragment produced by the disintegration
of a larger rock mass |
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sedimentary_occurrence |
CMT |
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cement |
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occurs as the mineral material filling the space between individual
grains |
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sedimentary_occurrence |
CNC |
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concretion |
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occurs as a mass or aggregate formed by precipitation about a nucleus |
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sedimentary_occurrence |
LENS |
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lens |
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occurs as a sedimentary body that is bounded by converging surfaces
thereby thins at its edges |
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sedimentary_occurrence |
MT |
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matrix |
groundmass |
occurs as the finer grained material filling the interstices between
the larger particles |
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sedimentary_occurrence |
SDY |
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dyke |
sedimentary dike |
occurs as a tabular mass that cuts across the structure or bedding
of pre-existing rock |
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sedimentary_occurrence |
PTG |
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parting |
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occurs as a very thin sedimentary layer following a surface of separation
between thicker strata of different lithology |
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sedimentary_occurrence |
UNK |
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unknown |
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type of sedimentary occurrence is unknown |
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