; Sedimentary content:

* Sedimentary para-amphibolite ; hornblende / actinolite +/- albite +/- biotite +/- quartz +/- garnet ( calcite +/- wollastonite )

Landis, and P. Dale, 1985, The Moeraki Boulders ; anatomy of some septarian concretions :, Journal of Sedimentary Petrology.

The depression has a topographic rim 25 – 30 m high, while the centre displays a slight circular rise about 1 km in diameter and 5 m high exposing strongly deformed and steeply dipping bedrock interpreted as a central uplift .< sup >,</ sup > Sedimentary rocks comprising the rim are of Early Cretaceous to Palaeogene age, while uplifted rocks in the centre are likely of Early Permian age, all part of the Canning Basin ; the impact event itself is inferred to be of Paleocene ( early Paleogene ) age or later .< sup >,</ sup >

Sedimentary models of such fan systems typically are subdivided into upper, mid, and lower fan sequences each with distinct sand-body geometries, sediment distributions, and lithologic characteristics ( Mutti & Ricci Lucci, 1975 ; Normark, 1978 ; & Walker, 1978 ).

Sedimentary textures which appear to have formed in the hydrothermal vents themselves are preserved with a brecciated texture ; " geyserite ", a sediment with a botryoidal form reminiscent of modern vent margins, is also found.

Petrology ; Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic, 2nd Ed., W. H. Freeman.

Facies determined by lithology are called lithofacies ; facies determined by fossils are biofacies.

Often, this will take on the crystal form and habit of the original protolith assemblage ; actinolite pseudomorphically replacing pyroxene is an indication that the amphibolite may not represent a peak metamorphic grade in the amphibolite facies.

* Basalt ortho-amphibolite ; hornblende / actinolite +/- albite +/- biotite +/- quartz +/- accessories ; often remnant greenschist facies assemblages including, notably, chlorite

Further burial and metamorphic compression ( but little extra heat ) will lead to granulite facies metamorphism ; with more advanced heating the majority of rocks begin melting in excess of 650 to 700 ° C in the presence of water.

Trace fossils are best preserved in sandstones ; the grain size and depositional facies both contributing to the better preservation.

The fossil remains of protocetids were uncovered from coastal and lagoonal facies in South Asia ; but unlike previous cetacean families, their fossils uncovered from Africa and North America also include open marine forms.

These represent different facies, with the sandier parts probably being deposited close to the shore and the clay in quieter water further from the source of sediment ; both are believed to be shallow-water deposits.

Occasionally rocks rich in pyroxene are found as basic facies of nepheline syenite ; a good example is provided by the melanite pyroxenites associated with the borolanite variety found in the Loch Borralan igneous complex of Scotland.

Mitchell considered the lamprophyres as a " facies " of igneous rocks created by a set of conditions ( generally ; late, highly volatile differentiates of other rock types ).

There are four criteria distinguishing incised valley fills from other types of multi-story sandstone deposits: a widespread correlation with a regional, high relief erosional surface that is more widespread than the erosional bases of individual channels within the valley ; facies associations reflect a basinward shift in facies when compared with underlying units ; erosional base of the valley removes preceding systems tracts and marine bands producing a time gap, the removed units will be preserved beneath the interfluves ; increasing channel fill and fine grained units upwards or changes in the character of the fluvial systems reflecting increasing accommodation space.

* A mappable subdivision of a designated stratigraphic unit, distinguished from adjacent subdivisions on the basis of lithology ; a facies characterized by particular lithologic features.

Some of the issues they addressed are the following: Evolution of the Indian tectonic plates and its implications ; determination of the time when the Himalayas started rising leading to monsoonal climate of the Indian subcontinent ; nature of mid-ocean ridges ( where new crusts form ); characteristics of marine sedimentary facies ; the role of rivers on the Indian subcontinent in marine sediment budget and paleoclimatic evolution as archived in the sediment cores.

For example, the typical flow facies ( see below ) may have the following mineralogy ;

Some of the types of information that can only be obtained from bedrock outcrops, or through precise drilling and coring operations, are ; structural geology features orientations ( e. g. bedding planes, fold axes, foliation ), depositional features orientations ( e. g. paleo-current directions, grading, facies changes ), paleomagnetic orientations.

Mesoproterozoic igneous protoliths ( metamorphosed to granulite facies during the orogeny ) fall into two age groups in Mexico ; ca.

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The connection of the lesser lay abbots with the abbeys, especially in the south of France, lasted longer ; and certain feudal families retained the title of abbes chevaliers ( abbates milltes ) for centuries, together with certain rights over the abbey lands or revenues.

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The second scudetto did not elude Roma for much longer ; in 1982 – 83 the Roman club won the title for the first time in 41 years, amidst celebrations in the capital.

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