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Author Topic:   Geology Question Re Turbidites
pandion
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Message 3 of 9 (509274)
05-20-2009 12:37 AM
Reply to: Message 1 by Dr Adequate
05-19-2009 7:11 PM


I'm not sure of your specific intent, but my answer is yes, trubidite sediment formation has been observed. Examples are pyroclastic flows and avalanches. In fact, a 1929 earthquake in the Grand Banks produced such sediments. They are noteworthy because they broke transatlantic cables.

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pandion
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Message 8 of 9 (509465)
05-22-2009 12:09 AM
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05-20-2009 5:30 PM


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Way off-topic content hidden - Adminnemooseus"
Mindless censorship!
Edited by Adminnemooseus, : See above.
Edited by pandion, : No reason given.

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