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The mountain shown is composed of deformed sedimentary layers They are located near a tectonic plate boundary and are still increasing in elevation due to?
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Colliding tectonic plates
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What is the term for sedimentary rock that is composed of material evaporated for seawater?
A sedimentary rock that is composed of material evaporated from seawater is described as chemical.A sedimentary rock that is composed of material evaporated from seawater is described as chemical.
Which sedimentary rock is composed of carbon?
Coal
What is sedimentary rock composed of compacted clay?
the answer is shale.
What is the name for sedimentary rock composed of consolidated clay?
ARGILLITE
What is sedimentary rock called composed of older fragments of rock?
Clastic
What is the term for sedimentary rock that is composed of material evaporated for seawater?
A sedimentary rock that is composed of material evaporated from seawater is described as chemical.A sedimentary rock that is composed of material evaporated from seawater is described as chemical.
What is an organic sedimentary rock composed of cemented shells?
Coquina is an organic sedimentary rock composed primarily of cemented shells of marine organisms.
Which sedimentary rock is composed of carbon?
Coal
Which type of sedimentary rock is composed mostly of clay-sized particle?
Claystone is a sedimentary rock composed primarily of clay particles.
What is sedimentary rock composed of compacted clay?
the answer is shale.
What is the texture of a sedimentary rock called coquina?
composed of shells
Sedimentary rock composed of small grains of sand?
this is true
Sedimentary rock composed of the mineral calcite?
lime stone
What are sedimentary rock composed of older rocks called?
Clastic
What is the name for sedimentary rock composed of consolidated clay?
ARGILLITE
How are igneous and sedimentary alike?
Both are composed of minerals. Some sedimentary rocks contain pieces of igneous rocks.
Is chalk and shale the same thing?
No. Chalk is a variant of limestone, composed primarily of calcite. It is a carbonate sedimentary rock. Shale is a laminated sedimentary rock composed of silt and clay sized particles of mostly silicate mainerals. It is a clastic sedimentary rock.
