Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Thesaurus
Toggle navigation
Home
Advanced search
About...
My account
Sedimentary structures
Home
Sedimentary structures
Term
Metadata
Sedimentary structures
Scope note
Features that originate within layers of sediments or along the sediment-water interface prior to lithification
Alternative terms
UF
↸
Olistoliths
UF
↸
Primary sedimentary structures
UF
↸
Secondary sedimentary structures
More specific terms
NT1
↓
Bed forms
►
▼
NT2
↓
Antidunes
NT2
↓
Gravel waves
NT2
↓
Mud banks
NT2
↓
Ploughmarks
NT2
↓
Pock marks
NT2
↓
Sand banks
NT2
↓
Sand bars
NT2
↓
Sand patches
NT2
↓
Sand ribbons
NT2
↓
Sand ripples
NT2
↓
Sand waves
NT2
↓
Scour hollows
NT2
↓
Seachannels
►
▼
NT3
↓
Deep-sea channels
NT2
↓
Sediment drifts
NT2
↓
Transverse bed forms
NT1
↓
Bedding structures
►
▼
NT2
↓
Current marks
►
▼
NT3
↓
Scour marks
NT2
↓
Ripple marks
NT2
↓
Variations (time)
NT2
↓
Varves
NT1
↓
Biogenic sedimentary structures
►
▼
NT2
↓
Algal mats
NT2
↓
Stromatolites
NT2
↓
Trace fossils
►
▼
NT3
↓
Fossilized tracks
NT1
↓
Boudinage
NT1
↓
Flow structures
NT1
↓
Mud flats
NT1
↓
Pillow structures
NT1
↓
Scour and fill
NT1
↓
Slump structures
NT1
↓
Turbidity current structures
Related terms
RT
⇆
Concretions
RT
⇆
Erosion features
RT
⇆
Geological structures
RT
⇆
Nodules
RT
⇆
Olistostromes
RT
⇆
Sedimentation
RT
⇆
Sediments
Date of creation
07-Jan-2014
Accepted term
07-Jan-2014
Descendant terms
0
ARK
ark:/99152/t38ero9lr5o41z
More specific terms
10
Alternative terms
3
Related terms
7
Notes
1
Metadata
BS8723-5
DC
MADS
SKOS-Core
VDEX
XTM
Zthes
JSON
JSON-LD
Search