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G433 – Sedimentary Petrology September 8, 2008 Conglomerates
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Page 1: September 8, 2008 Conglomerates - cas.umt.edu · Autobreccia Hyaloclastic breccia Landslide and slump breccia Explosive volcanic enlptions, either magmatic orÞeatic (steam) eruptions;

G433 – Sedimentary Petrology

September 8, 2008Conglomerates

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Compositionally-based conglomerate classification

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Volcanic debris- and hyperconcentrated flow deposits

– Eocene Absaroka volcanics, Yellowstone

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Eocene Absaroka volcanics, Yellowstone

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Fluvial vs. alluvial conglomerates, Shoshone R. Canyon, Wyoming

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Stream-lain conglomerates, northern Yellowstone NP

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Flat-pebble conglomerate; Cambrian Gallatin Formation, NE Yellowstone

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Origin of flat-pebble conglomerates

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Glacial diamict

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Ice transportglacial moraine near

Polson, MT

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Madison Slide, August 17, 1959looking south towards breakaway zone

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Graham et al., 1987

Sphinx Mountain Conglomerate (Maastrictian), SW Montana

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Inverted stratigraphyduring unroofing;Graham et al., 1987

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Graham et al., 1987

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Graham et al., 1987


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