
Earth System History 4e & Launchpad Solo For Earth System History (six Months Access)
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Author: Steven M. Stanley, John A. Luczaj
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 5, Problem 5RQ
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The comparison of kind of pattern of sediments and sedimentary structures produced by the depositional cycles of meandering rivers, deltas, and turbidity currents.
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