Rhythmite/Varve outcrops

View on map:47.315636°N 118.602222°W

Comments

"The varves are considered to be annually alternating fine and coarser sediment layers, reflecting seasonal deposition." (see reference)

Description

A varve is an annual layer of sediment or sedimentary rock.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varve
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=14YY3J0HLMehpL22SVtE7LYReVC80PyxR&hl=en&ll=47.312371058877126%2C-118.6018703828057&z=15

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