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Bilingual glossary of geology


Bed  Lit
A depositional sedimentary structure consisting of a tabular or lenticular layer of at least 1 cm in thickness.

Themes:
  Sedimentary rocks

Related words:
  Lamina (pl. Laminae)
  Sedimentary Structures (Depositional, Erosional, Deformational, Biogenic)