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What are loose rock fragments?
Loose rock fragments can be caused by weathering, or indeed erosion. They can be found in a scree slope, and alluvial fan, a beach, in the soil (they are the soil, sometimes). Loose rock fragments are known to a geologist as 'Unconsolidated sediment' which can be classified into various groups. Consider alluvium; the deposit from a river.
What is the name for weathered rock fragments?
Weathered rock fragments are known as sediment.
Where could you find rock debris fragments in loose layers?
There are a number of places where you could find rock debris fragments in loose layers. Some of them include plate tectonics, mines, glaciers and so many more.
What is loose material such as rock fragments mineral grains and plant and animals remains?
Talc
What loose material such as rock fragments mineral grains and plant and animal remains?
Talc
What are loose rocks?
Loose rock fragments can be caused by weathering, or indeed erosion. They can be found in a scree slope, and alluvial fan, a beach, in the soil (they are the soil, sometimes). Loose rock fragments are known to a geologist as 'Unconsolidated sediment' which can be classified into various groups. Consider alluvium; the deposit from a river.
What is a loose material such as rock fragments mineral grains and plant and animal remains?
coal and limestone
What is the name of the rock with angular fragments?
Large angular rock fragments describes an agglomerate. This usually happens in volcanic vents.
What is the Movement of fragments of rock?
The movement of rock fragments is called erosion.
What is the name of wearing away of rock and washing away of fragments?
erosion
What is the name of the edges of sedimentary rocks when formed with rock fragments?
conglomerate
What the movement of fragments of rock?
The movement of rock fragments is called erosion.
