Varved

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Varved, lacustrine clays overlain by fluvial sands and peat deposits are common.

Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA) 2009
Varved clay chronology has shown that the annual withdrawal of the ice margin was fast, up to 200-500 m per year, leaving the regular ridges of till which reflect the probable positions of the intermittently retreating margin of ice.

Kvarken Archipelago High Coast, Finland and Sweden 2008
A 5000-yr Record of Climate Change in Varved Sediments from the Oxygen Minimum Zone off Pakistan, Northeastern Arabian Sea, Quaternary Research 51, 39″â¬Å53 1999

2 mm Ocean Sediment Studies « Climate Audit 2006