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How might rock layers differ if they formed in a different types of environments?
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What are facts on how the layers of the earth was formed?
No one knows for sure about how the layers formed. Scientists are trying to find out how. SORRY : (
How are earth layers formed?
sedimenatary rock create layers in the surface of the earth and eruptions from volcanoes also make layers of the earth.
What is formed from layers of tiny particles from weathered rocks?
Detrital sedimentary layers.
Sedimentary rocks?
Sedimentary rocks are formed by the accumulation of sediments.
What are sills?
Magma that cuts parallel through rocks or rock walls
What do sedimentary rocks preserve?
Sedimentary rocks preserve a record of the environments that existed when they formed.
What are soil horizons composed of?
Soil horizons are layers of soil that differ in composition. The uppermost layer is typically organic matter (this is where living organisms are found). As you proceed down into the soil, you will find older and older layers. Each layer, or horizon, was formed under different environmental circumstances. Environmental conditions and availability of minerals are what makes the layers differ.
How do Earth's three main layers differ from one another?
Some material and/or metals are present in different layers.
What are two different ways different atmospheric layers differ from each other?
Temperature gradientPressure
How do atmospheric layers differ?
The five layers of the atmosphere have different atmospheric temperature that occurs with increasing altitude. The layers also thin out with height from the surface.
Where are layers formed?
Layers are formed in atmosphere. They keep the functionality apart.
Flora and fauna of the ocean?
describe how the different layers classified under ocean differ in terms of flora and fauna.
What rocks is formed in layers?
Sedimentary rock, like limestone, is formed in layers.
What is the process by which layers of sedimentary rock are formed?
The process by which layers of sedimentary rock are formed is called strata.
Oceanic crust is formed of how many layers?
3 layers A+
What are clouds that are formed in layers?
Stratus is the cloud in flat layers
What are facts on how the layers of the earth was formed?
No one knows for sure about how the layers formed. Scientists are trying to find out how. SORRY : (
