wave ripple mark

wave ripple mark
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  • ripple mark —    An undulating surface of alternating, subparallel, small scale ridges and depressions, commonly composed of loose sand. It is produced on land by wind and under water by the agitation of water by currents or wave action, and generally tends at …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • ripple mark — Geol. 1. one of the wavy lines or ridges produced, esp. on sand, by the action of waves, wind, or the like. 2. one of such forms preserved in sandstone or siltstone. [1825 35] * * * One of a series of small marine, lake, or riverine features,… …   Universalium

  • ripple mark —    A wavelike sculpture on water covered sand surfaces obtained by wave action [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • ripple — ripple1 rippleless, adj. ripplingly, adv. /rip euhl/, v., rippled, rippling, n. v.i. 1. (of a liquid surface) to form small waves or undulations, as water agitated by a breeze. 2. to flow with a light rise and fall or ruffling of the surface. 3.… …   Universalium

  • ripple — rip•ple [[t]ˈrɪp əl[/t]] v. pled, pling, n. 1) (of a liquid surface) to form small waves or undulations, as water agitated by a breeze 2) to flow with a light rise and fall or ruffling of the surface 3) to have, form, or fall in small undulations …   From formal English to slang

  • ripple — I. /ˈrɪpəl / (say ripuhl) verb (rippled, rippling) –verb (i) 1. to form small waves or undulations on the surface, as water when agitated by a gentle breeze or by running over a rocky bottom. 2. to flow with a light ruffling of the surface. 3. to …  

  • ripple — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a ruffling of the water s surface, a small wave or series of waves. 2 a gentle lively sound that rises and falls, e.g. of laughter or applause. 3 a wavy appearance in hair, material, etc. 4 Electr. a slight variation in the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ripple — I. verb (rippled; rippling) Etymology: perhaps frequentative of 1rip Date: circa 1671 intransitive verb 1. a. to become lightly ruffled or covered with small waves b. to flow in small waves c. to fall in soft undulating folds …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ripple — a slight transverse wave or shadow mark repeated at internals, sometimes observed on flat products …   Mechanics glossary

  • Undichna britannica — Taxobox color = #e0d0b0 name = Undichna britannica image width = 240px image caption = fossil range = Silurian ndash; ? regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata infraphylum = Gnathostomata genus = Undichna (Ichnogenus) species …   Wikipedia

  • wavemark — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: wave (II) + mark 1. : a very small ridge of sand made by a wave when it advances upon a low sandy beach and marking the limit of advance 2. : one of many undulations on the bedding surfaces of a sedimentary rock due to… …   Useful english dictionary


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