Research Article

Paleocurrents, Paleohydraulics, and Palaegeography of Miocene-Pliocene Siwalik Foreland Basin of India

Table 2

Circular statistical attributes of cross bedding dip azimuth for the Middle Siwalik sandstone at outcrop level.

Outcrop numberNumber of observations ()Mean direction ()Standardized resultant length ()Concentration parameter ()Circular deviation (Sd)Standard error (Se)

111 192°0.8768**4.17728.64°±17.64°
209213°0.86553.91030.36°±20.58°
310286°0.80212.87136.09°±23.52°
413225°0.84543.47932.66°±27.44°
515211°0.89124.85825.93°±13.72°
611227°0.79012.75337.34°±21.56°
713189°0.85073.30134.38°±19.60°
816230°0.87504.17728.64°±16.07°
912214°0.89164.85825.93°±15.68°
1010219°0.85073.30134.38°±21.56°
1110180°0.87834.17728.64°±27.44°

Significant difference from randomness at 99% level of confidence (Rayleigh test).