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Why are ripples formed in sandstone but not in shale and conglomerate?
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Why are fossils more likely to be formed in shale and sandstone than in conglomerate?
Because shale and sandstone don't let water pass them, but conglomerate does
What is likely to have formed farthest from the shoreline. pebble conglomerate or quartz sandstone or silty shale or shell limestone?
Because sandstone, silty shale, and shell limestone usually have origins of formation on or near shore, the pebble conglomerate is left. Pebble conglomerates are formed from deposition of water transported rocks of larger size than the smaller rock particles which compose sandstone and shale. The larger size indicates they were transported and deposited further from the shoreline.
What are 4 sedimentary rocks?
Sandstone, limestone, shale, gypsum, & conglomerate
What forms gneiss?
Gneiss metamorphosed from shale, sandstone, granite and conglomerate.
List of sedimentary rocks from a to z?
Conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, and shale.
What has the smallest grain size shale siltsone sandstone or Conglomerate?
SmallestshalesiltstonesandstoneconglomerateLargest
What rocks are formed when rock particles are cemented and pushed together?
Clastic sedimentary rock is formed from the compaction and cementation of particles of other rock. Examples are shale, sandstone, and conglomerate.
Where was shale formed?
Shale forms in layers of sandstone or lime.
Which rock was formed by the compaction and cementation of particles 0.07 centimeters in diameter?
the answer is sandstone
What are some examples of sedimatary rocks?
Shale, Sandstone, Conglomerate, Limestone, Breccia, Siltstone
What are three of clastic sedimentary rocks?
Shale, sandstone, and conglomerate are examples of clastic sedimentary rock.
What kind of rock is a sedimentary rock?
It is Limestone Gypsum Coal Dolomite Halite Sandstone Conglomerate Shale
