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interbedded

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interbedded [ˌɪntəˈbɛdɪd]
adj
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) Geology occurring between beds, esp (of lava flows or sills) occurring between strata of a different origin or character


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In Canada, and other glaciated regions, they are interbedded with glacial deposits and have been most useful in determining periods of sedimentary nondeposition, and interpreting interglacial climates.
A total of 113 feet over a gross interval of 286 feet of interbedded sandstones, shales and limestones in the Asl Formation were perforated.
The Triassic hydrocarbon occurrences of north-eastern Syria, north-western Iraq and south-eastern Turkey are sourced from interbedded shales in the Mesopotamian Foredeep.
 
 
 
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