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The differences are ascribed to reduced circulation resulting in anoxic conditions
in parts of an ancient epeiric sea . Barren sandstone units in the Sardinia Bay
strata represent former high - energy depositional environments and shifting ...
The differences are ascribed to reduced circulation resulting in anoxic conditions
in parts of an ancient epeiric sea . Barren sandstone units in the Sardinia Bay
strata represent former high - energy depositional environments and shifting ...
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The Sardinia Bay Formation is believed to have been deposited in a
transgressing epeiric sea . Epeiric seas formed by flooding of intracontinental
areas may have been quite common in the past . Their extreme shallowness over
large areas ...
The Sardinia Bay Formation is believed to have been deposited in a
transgressing epeiric sea . Epeiric seas formed by flooding of intracontinental
areas may have been quite common in the past . Their extreme shallowness over
large areas ...
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Association 3 appears to have developed in an intermediate zone , where
damping of tidal currents and open sea waves was only partial . Anoxic
conditions could ... General theory of epeiric clear water sedimentation . Bulletin
of the American ...
Association 3 appears to have developed in an intermediate zone , where
damping of tidal currents and open sea waves was only partial . Anoxic
conditions could ... General theory of epeiric clear water sedimentation . Bulletin
of the American ...
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