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Rock formations called geodes are filled with layers of crystals. which group of words form the complete predicate?
everything from called to crystals is your predicate.
What are seaside rock formations called?
Seaside rock formations are sometimes called oolite.
How is sedimentary sandwich similar to sedimentary rock?
The "sandwich" structure is due to the rock being from sediments deposited in sequential periods of activity and nature. Each single "slice" of solid rock is a "bed", and sequences of these build up "members" of "formations".
Are compressed layers of sedimentary rocks known as intrusions?
No. Intrusions are used to describe the process and resulting structure where igneous rocks force there way into or between pre-existing rock formations.
How do you use rock layers in a sentence?
Those rock layers are quite colorful.
What are formations that are sandwiched between layers of existing rock formations?
The formations that are sandwiched between layers of existing rock formations called sills. Another formation between layers is called laccoliths.
What are formations that are sandwiched between layers of existing rock formations called?
The formations that are sandwiched between layers of existing rock formations called sills. Another formation between layers is called laccoliths.
What are wavy layers in rock deposits called?
Wavy layers in rock deposits form due to folding, which occurs under high pressure and high temperatures. The rock layers bend and create the wavy appearance. Not sure if that is what you're looking for Wavy layers can also simply be a bedform within sedimentary rocks - these are called wavy bedding or wavy lamination.
Formations that are sandwiched between layers of existing rock formations are called?
Sills
Is this a description for gneiss rock can be made from granite wavy bands of dark and light layers?
Yes. This metamorphic rock can be made from granite; wavy bands of dark and light layers.
What is the wavy line between layers of rock called?
Disconformity.
How can igneous rock disturb sedimentary rock layers?
Igneous rocks can disturb sedimentary rock layers and formations by their movement during ascent through such layer. when they make contact with this sedimentary rocks they could result to folding and/or metamorphism.
What are the wavy features found on some sandstones?
The wavy features found on some sandstones are the build up of the different layers of rock the rock has produced over the decades.
What are the layers of rock that indicate earths eras?
They are called Strata or Units, within Formations. I think the term "strata", which simply means "layers",is falling out of use for some reason.
Rock formations called geodes are filled with layers of crystals. which group of words form the complete predicate?
everything from called to crystals is your predicate.
What are seaside rock formations called?
Seaside rock formations are sometimes called oolite.
Are the rock formations in the grand canyon older at the top or bottom of the canyon?
The rock formations at the bottom are older.
