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What are oolite sands?
Oolite sands, or egg stones are sedimentary rock comprised of spherical grains composed of concentric layers.
How is the weathered rock relocated?
It seems confusing but its not weathered rock can be relocated with a machine called hygrograph its like a g.p.s but not really it tells where the rock goes and whats the yearly movment. hope it helped, brian
Rock horizons in order?
A - Topsoil B - Subsoil C - Weathered Rock Bedrock
What makes a slowing wind drop pieces of weathered rock?
Gravity
Does granite have rounded grains?
Granite does not have rounded grains but contains interlocking grains. An example of a rock with rounded grains is a sandstone.
What type of sedimentary rock forms from weathered particles of rocks and minerals?
Sandstone is the sedimentary rock formed from weathered rock.
What is the transport of weathered rock particles?
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What type of sedimentary rock is formed from weathered particles of rocks and minerals?
Sandstone is the sedimentary rock formed from weathered rock.
What three types of weathered rock particles found in soil?
Clay, silt, and sand are the three types of weathered rock particles found in soil.
What are the largest particles of weathered rock called?
Boulders.
How does a rock weathered?
particles of its minerals are carried away
Are all sand grains made up of the same materials?
No. Sand grains could be a mixture of particles of all sorts of different rock grains. Some sands are mostly quartz grains, some are grains of feldspars, some are gypsum, some are basaltic, and some are combinations of types. Sand can actually be formed from almost any rock type.
Which sedimentary rocks are derived from weathered particles?
Detrital sedimentary rocks are made from weathered rocks.
What is the loose material on earths surface that contains weathered rock particles and humus?
It is false that the loose material on Earth's surface that contains weathered rock particles and humus is bedrock. The loose weathered material on Earth's surface in which plates can grow is soil.
Is it true that sand comes from rock in the desert?
Yes, sand is simply particles of weathered rock.
What are oolite sands?
Oolite sands, or egg stones are sedimentary rock comprised of spherical grains composed of concentric layers.
What is a bits of weathered rock particles?
well sand. but if it's particles of rock and soil and other materials then it's called sediments.
