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Boulder is a size descriptor. Others are sand, gravel, cobble. Monolith would be the largest. They are made of rock.
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How are boulders made?
Eat a lot of cheese; that usually works for me!
Boulders carried many miles by a glacier are called?
Boulders that have been carried by a glacier have a couple names, but most commonly they are referred to as glacial boulders or erratics. If you're interested in learning more about glacial boulders, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources has a pretty good article about them; as Iowa and most of the American Midwest were covered by glaciers during the last Ice Age, glacial boulders are fairly common there. http://www.igsb.uiowa.edu/browse/boulders/boulders.htm
How do large granite boulders form?
Mechanical weathering
What are moraines basically made up of is it clay and rock?
Moraines are made up of clasts ranging from very fine (clay) up to very large (boulders) and the intermediate clast sizes (silt, sand, gravel and cobbles)
Which weathering process tends to form spherical boulders?
exfoliation
Is a road made out of boulders?
a road is mostly made out of tar.
How are boulders made?
Eat a lot of cheese; that usually works for me!
Can coarse sedimentary rock be made up of pebbles or boulders?
Yes, coarse sedimentary rock can be made up of pebbles or boulders. Coarse sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation and cementation of larger grains, such as pebbles and boulders, that are transported by water, ice, or wind. These larger grains are typically found in rocks like conglomerate or breccia.
Are boulders made of sandstone?
A boulder is a large rock and can be made up of many different things, including sandstone.
Which settle first boulders or sand?
boulders
This place has huge round boulders along the beach?
New Zealand is the place that has huge round boulders along the beach. These boulders are called the Moeraki Boulders.
How put sentences for boulders?
The boulders fell from the mountains with a crash! The big boulders hit are car in Indiana.
What is the names of the boulders on oamaru beach?
Moeraki Boulders
How is moraine made?
Moraine is the accumulation of debris, boulders, stones, etc. carried and deposited by a glacier.
What are hoopoes nests made of?
Hoopoes nest in tree-holes, cliffs, boulders, and other cavities.
Which sediments settle first sand boulders pebbles?
Boulders
When was Alchemy Boulders created?
Alchemy Boulders was created in 1996.
