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Graphic presentation II - Sedimentology - Lecture Slides, Slides of Geology
Lecturer has put stress on the following points in these Lecture Slides : Graphic Presentation II, Analysis Data, Plotting Size, Statistical Parameters, Distribution, Environment Of Deposition, Statistical Parameters, Graphic Presentation, Formation, Origin
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The purpose of this graphic presentation is to introduce you to techniques in:
- graphically plotting size analysis data, and
- computation of many statistical parameters of size distribution.
- These parameters are useful in description of texture and give information about the method of formation and origin of rocks or environment of deposition.
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Exercise: Below table is sieve data for three samples of unknown depositional environment. Required:
_1. Make a graphical representation for these data.
- Compute all statistical parameters.
- Give interpretation for all parameters._
Grain size (Ø) Wt.% of sand (in gram) Sp. No.1 Sp. No. -2 0.00 3. -1 0.00 22. 0 0.02 50. 1 9.00 20. 2 90.26 2. 3 0.72 0. 4 0.00 0.02 Docsity.com
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