What is the source of terrigenous sediments?

What is the source of terrigenous sediments? Sources of terrigenous sediments include volcanoes, weathering of rocks, wind-blown dust, grinding by glaciers, and sediment carried by rivers or icebergs. Where are Biogenous sediments found? Biogenous sediments accumulate to form massive deposits associated with modern and ancient carbonate “reef systems” (such as the Australian Barrier Reef, South […]

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