the shape and size of sediments.
The color of sediments
Rome, was named after Romulus, who according to legend founded the city.
Plymouth Rock
Jamestown they named it after King James
According to legend, Plymouth Rock, although that's not where they first landed.
Flat Rock was a ceremonial place for Native Americans and appears on local maps as far back as the 1850s. It is believed to be named after (you guessed it) a large rock in the area with a flat surface.
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the shape and size of the sediments
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Detrital, this is coming from my Geology textbook.
yes.
detrital
Detrital
Detrital rocks are sedimentary rocks that are composed of particles of weathered and eroded igneous, metamorphic, or other sedimentary rocks that have been deposited, compacted, and cemented together. Sandstone, conglomerate, shale, and breccia are examples of detrital sedimentary rocks.
That is correct. A detrital (or "clastic") sedimentary rock is formed by sediment grains that have been weathered and eroded by existing rocks and then deposited as layers.
Detrital sedimentary rock Chemical sedimentary rock Biological sedimentary rock
Clay is a fine-grained detrital rock that breaks into chucks or blocks. It is the most abundant product of chemical weathering of silicate minerals.