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Aeolian processes

Aeolian processes

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Sep 12, 2026

Bellona TimesNARRATOR
47:29
The fringing islands which encircle the islands, especially on the north and west, leave a few deep passages wide enough to admit the largest vessels.
Bellona TimesNARRATOR
47:41
Geology The Bermudas consist of Aeolian limestones, cf.
Bellona TimesNARRATOR
47:47
Bahamas, which in some of the larger islands form irregular hills attaining a height of some 200 to 250 feet.
Bellona TimesNARRATOR
47:57
These limestones are composed chiefly of comminuted shells drifted and deposited by the wind, and they are very irregularly stratified, as is usually the case with windblown deposits.
Bellona TimesNARRATOR
48:21
The surface is frequently irregularly honeycombed.
Bellona TimesNARRATOR
48:25
Even the reefs are not wholly formed of coral.
Bellona TimesNARRATOR
48:29
They are ridges of Aeolian limestone plastered over by a thin layer of corals and other calcareous organisms.
Bellona TimesNARRATOR
48:37
The very remarkable serpuline atolls are covered by a solid crust made of the convoluted tubes of serpuline.
Brenda BowenGUEST
6:05
And we'd get out to different places and you'd see different things.
Brenda BowenGUEST
6:08
Amazing reaction fronts and The Aeolian sedimentology and these couple thousand foot tall cliffs.
Brenda BowenGUEST
6:17
But it's just so hard to wrap your head around the scale of these outcrops, right? It covers
Sam SchererHOST
6:22
so much of the Colorado Plateau.

26 MINS LATER

Brenda BowenGUEST
32:44
work on some of that secondary mineralization and the ores that are related to the same fluid flow systems.
Brenda BowenGUEST
32:51
And yeah, a lot of evidence for a lot of different fluids.
Brenda BowenGUEST
32:54
Pretty much anything that's gone through in the last couple hundred million years, spent some time in the Navajo Sandstone and the other Aeolian units there.
Brenda BowenGUEST
33:02
And we see a lot of evidence of that.

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