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Q: What is meant by layers of material pressed together are called?
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What is it called when lower layers are pressed together by upper layers on a rock?

Compaction.


What exactly is the lamination process used in laminated wood floors?

Lamination simply means layering. For instances a piece of plywood is layers of wood sheets with crossed grains pressed together. Layers of a material are stronger than a solid piece of the same material. Laminated flooring is made just like plywood, the layers are glued together and then bound together with a press.


When layers of sediments are pressed together form.?

Igneous rock


What is an ancient fossil that are found in dome-shaped rocks composed of thin layers of sediment pressed tightly together called?

Stromatolites


Shale is a ....rock because it forms when tiny bits of rocks are pressed together in layers.?

Hardnesx


What are layered materials?

Layered MaterialsLayers of different materials (Tetra Pak) are pressed and glued together, combining the properties of the different materials. The layers are often called laminations.


What is it called when rock forms of small pieces of other rocks are deposited in layers and are cemented together by disolved mineral material?

rock formed of small rocks that are cemented together by dissolved mineral material?


When layers of sediments are pressed together?

sedimentary rock like sandstone or limestone


What is a Laminated Beam?

A laminated beam is a beam that is made of thin layers of a material (Called lamina). An example is glulam beams, which are thin layers of wood glued together to make a large beam.


When lower parts of particles are pressed together by upper layers?

Fraction for the relationship of the thinnest layer and thickest layer of earth


Can Layers and layers of dirt that is pressed down form into sedimentary rock?

Yes.


What is stratified?

It means...Layers that are "PRESSED" together.