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The features that can be looked within the rocks to determine the deposition of cross-bedded quartz sandstone on a beach, and on a dune.

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The most prominent structure which can be seen in the majority of large bodies of sedimentary rock is bedding. It is a series of visible layers within the rock. A cross bed can be defined as a group of inclined layers which form bedforms such as ripples and dunes.

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