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TABLE OF CONTENTS
© 1997, Datapages, Inc.

Introduction
Alluvial Plain Environments
Meander Belt Environments
Point Bar Environment
Natural Levees
Abandoned Channels, Cutoff Meanders, and Channel Plugs
Point Bar Depositional Areas Related to Sedimentary Structures
Area of Poorly Bedded and Poorly Sorted Graveliferous Sands
Area of Giant-Ripple Bedded Sands
Area of Horizontally Bedded Deposits
Area of Small-Ripple Bedded Fine Sands
Miscellaneous Sedimentary Features of Point Bar Deposits
Contorted Bedding
Slumping
Initial Dips
Silt and Clay Drapes
Mud Balls
Borings
Other Miscellaneous Features
Organic Remains of Point Bar Deposits
References
Figures 1-66