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Skeletal remains of many sea creatures settle on the ocean floor. Here they mix with sediments and eventually become sedimentary rock.
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What are rocks produced when pieces of other rocks plant and animals matter or dissolved minerals collect to form layers?
Sedimentary rock.
Is Kaibab an organic sedimentary rock?
Kaibab Limestone is not an organic sedimentary rock, but classified only as a sedimentary rock. Organic sedimentary rocks form from the remains of carbon rich plant life normally.
How can a sedimentary rock form a new sedimentary rock?
If the original rock is eroded or broken away and then returned to sedimentary-forming conditions, it will form another sedimentary.
Are geodes formed in sedimentary rock?
Yes, geodes form in sedimentary rock. They also sometimes form in igneous rock. Use the link below to learn more.
How does clastic sedimentary rock form?
Clastic Sedimentary rocks are formed from the compaction and cementation of rock particles
What are rocks produced when pieces of other rocks plant and animals matter or dissolved minerals collect to form layers?
Sedimentary rock.
What does sedimentary rock form from?
Plant and animal waste, shells and skeletons
Is Kaibab an organic sedimentary rock?
Kaibab Limestone is not an organic sedimentary rock, but classified only as a sedimentary rock. Organic sedimentary rocks form from the remains of carbon rich plant life normally.
Can plants and animals for sedimentary rock?
If you meant form instead of for than yes!
How can a sedimentary rock form a new sedimentary rock?
If the original rock is eroded or broken away and then returned to sedimentary-forming conditions, it will form another sedimentary.
What in geology can form from decaying animals?
Sedimentary rock; fossils in sedimentary rock.
How can sedimentary rock form another rock?
Sedimentary rock can form another rock by being tossed and thrown into the water it takes about maybe 10 years for Sedimentary rock to form another rock.
Which type of rock forms when sediments become pressed and cemented together?
When cemented together, clastic sedimentary rock.
Chalk is an example of what kind of rock?
Chalk is a form of limestone, a sedimentary rock.
How can plants and animals form sedimentary rock?
Skeletal remains of many sea creatures settle on the ocean floor. Here they mix with sediments and eventually become sedimentary rock.
Where can strata can be found sedimentary rock or igneous rock?
Sedimentary Rock. Strata is layers of sedimentary rock that form from the deposition of sediment.
Why is coal a sedimentary rock?
Coal is a sedimentary rock because it is formed from plant debri or the remains
