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Cays are made up mostly of?
Cays are islands that are entirely made up of biogenic sediment. Biogenic sediment are the remains of animals and plants.
What is hydrogenous sediment is made up of?
minerals that crystalize directly from ocean waters
What are sedimentary rocks made up of?
Sediment, compressed dead solid organisms.
Are sedimentary rocks made up of?
Sediment, compressed dead solid organisms.
How does wave affect sediment?
sediment causes H2O to discolor. also sediment causes some submerged vegetation to die. so to top it off sediment can kill plant life.
Cays are made up mostly of?
Cays are islands that are entirely made up of biogenic sediment. Biogenic sediment are the remains of animals and plants.
What is the ocean floor primarily made up of?
sediment
Which type of sediment is made up mainly of the shells of diatoms?
Siliceous
What is a sedimentary rock made up of rounded fragments of sand called?
sediment
A fan shaped landmass made from built up sediment is called what?
A Delta
What is hydrogenous sediment is made up of?
minerals that crystalize directly from ocean waters
Are sedimentary rocks made up of?
Sediment, compressed dead solid organisms.
What are sedimentary rocks made up of?
Sediment, compressed dead solid organisms.
Why is sediment size alone not enough to classify clastic rock?
becuse sediment alone is not enough to classify clastic rock because clastic rock is made up of more than just sediment
How does wave affect sediment?
sediment causes H2O to discolor. also sediment causes some submerged vegetation to die. so to top it off sediment can kill plant life.
Is sedimentary rocks made of hardened lava?
No. Sediment builds up on a bottom of a body of water, and sinks to the bottom. This is mostly little creatures near the surface of the water who die, then sink to the bottom. After decades of this, quite a thick layer of sediment is built up. This sediment can later be turned into . . . sediment ary rock.
What was sediment made of?
its made of sand
