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- glaciers, it is described as diamict or (when lithified) as diamictite. Tillite is a sedimentary rock formed by lithification of till. Glacial till is...
- named by NZGSAE (1961–62) because it contains outcrops of ancient moraine (tillite), indicative of glacial action in remote Paleozoic times. 83°47′S 166°55′E...
- northwest. A line of peaks extends to the northwest along the west side of Tillite Glacier, ending in Fairchild Peak and Portal Rock. A ridge connects the...
- pavement shows striae on Table Mountain sandstone at the base of the Dwyka tillite of the Karoo System and is approximately 300 million years Old. Current...
- approximately 635 Ma, at the end of the Cryogenian. The deposits of glacial tillite also occur in places that were at low latitudes during the Cryogenian,...
- overlooks the Olentangy Glacier. From south to north it includes Polygon Spur, Tillite Spur, Red Spur and Mount Huckaby. The southern m****if lies between Olentangy...
- Vendian was suggested to be defined at the base of the Varanger (Laplandian) tillites. The Vendian in its type area consists of large subdivisions such as Laplandian...
- ; Frakes, L. A. (2003). "First known Cretaceous glaciation: Livingston Tillite Member of the Cadna-owie Formation, South Australia". Australian Journal...
- Supergroup. The green layer is the Pak****s Formation (a sediment, called "tillite", left by glaciers which for a short time crossed this area about 450 million...
- Sylvinite – Sedimentary rock made of a mechanical mixture of sylvite and halite Tillite – Till which has been indurated or lithified by burial Travertine – Form...