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it is because of the waves as they decend on the beach in ripples
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How are ripple marks formed?
In general, ripple marks are those marks left by water or wind or a surface they have affected. Ripple marks caused by water may appear on rock, or on sand caused by water or wind. Use the link below for more information and some pics.
What are ripples?
In general, ripple marks are those marks left by water or wind or a surface they have affected. Ripple marks caused by water may appear on rock, or on sand caused by water or wind. Use the link below for more information and some pics.
What is the name of small waves formed on the surface of sand by the action of water or wind?
I think the answer is called ripple marks
What are the wavy features found on sandstone?
That would be Ripple Marks
Where did sand from beaches come from?
Sand on beaches came from RIVERS.
A geologist finds a section of rock that shows ripple marks What does the presence of ripple marks say about the area where the rock formed?
I just boarded sorry
What has the author Karl E B Lofquist written?
Karl E. B. Lofquist has written: 'A positive displacement oscillatory water tunnel' -- subject(s): Water tunnels, Sand, Transportation 'Sand ripple growth in an oscillatory-flow water tunnel' -- subject(s): Coast changes, Ripple-marks
Why do Caribbean beaches have black sand?
The beaches with black sand are volcanic in origin.
What do beaches have?
Sand
Ripple marks most likely to be observed in sandstone?
yes
How beaches form?
beaches form with sand and water
How are beaches?
Beaches are formed by waves depositting sand.
