1- Considered as fingerprints to type of depositional setting ( continental or marine ) and strength of energy ( high or low )
2- They indicate type and manner of flow ( uni-directional / oscillatory ), so, they add in depositional environments identification.
Aeolian Megaripples
Bedforms formation mechanism
Climbing Ripples
Dunes and Ebb Ripples on a side Bar
Ancient Current Ripple Marks
Landward dipping Shoreface Lunate Megaripples
Linguoid Ripples
Modern Ripple Marks
Modern Current Ripples
Modern Megaripples on a tidal side Bar
Sinuous Crest Megaripples withn ancient series
Storm bed with Wave Ripples on the top
Wave Ripples
Wave Ripples formation Mechanism
Tidal Megaripples on the top of an intertidal Bars
Tidal Megaripples on the top of tidal Bars
