An idealized cyclothem is characterized by which of the following sequences from bottom to top?
A) coal beds, fluvial deltaic sediments, detrital shallow water marine, limestone
B) limestone, detrital shallow water marine, fluvial deltaic sediments, coal beds
C) limestone, detrital shallow water marine, coal beds, fluvial deltaic sediments
D) fluvial deltaic sediments, coal beds, detrital shallow water marine, limestone
E) detrital shallow water marine, fluvial deltaic sediments, limestone, coal beds
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