Focus on Sedimentary Environments
Ancient marine carbonate gravels
Caswell Bay, Gower, South Wales, UK
A coarser bed within the Caswell Bay Oolite
The base is irregular, and appears to erode into the underlying oolitic limestone
Larger clasts are concentrated near the base of the coarse bed: it shows
normal, coarse-tail grading
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