asymmetry of the oscillation causes the bed forms to shift laterally at non-negligible rates. I will unofficially term cross stratification of this kind climbing-bed-forms cross stratification. Bed forms are said to climb when there is overall aggradation of the sediment bed while the bed forms are moving; see a later section for details.) 502
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