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The word that refers toany rock that has been formedfrom layers of grains which have been deposited and then squashed?
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∙ 9y ago
Sedimentary rocks are formed from sediments over time. Individual grains are deposited and then squashed together to form larger rocks.
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How are sedimentary formed?
when the bits of the rocks get deposited it forms layers after many years these layers of sediment gets cementated which means gets squashed and compacted which means gets glued and they forms in to sedimentary rocks.thanks for reading
Can you ask how many layers deposited in biocorrelation?
can you ask how many layers deposited within biocorrelation
From what rock is sandstone formed?
Sandstone is formed of layers of eroded rock grains deposited in shallow seas. Under immense pressure, the grains eventually become sandstone. Sandstone comes in many colors. Red sandstone is colored by iron oxide.
What are layers of soil are called?
The layers of soil that were naturally deposited are called, 'Horizons'.
What are soil layers called?
The layers of soil that were naturally deposited are called, 'Horizons'.
What is the Process is which sediment is deposited in layers?
Deposition
What is process in which sediment is deposited in layers?
Deposition
What kind of rock has layers and is made from small grain?
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.
Where is coal deposited?
Coal is deposited usually in layers, underground, sometimes fairly close to the surface.
What kind of rock is when minerals are deposited into layers?
Sedimentary
When sediment is deposited in layers what rock is formed?
sedimentary
What are the layers that the formation of soil produces called?
The layers of soil as it was naturally deposited are called, 'Horizons'.
