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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)
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Is soil made by rock?
soil is crushed rock. so is sand and clay
Ice erodes rock and deposits sediments to form?
Glacial ice erosion will form: * Corries (cirques) * Aretes * Pyramidal Peaks * U-shaped troughs * Hanging Valleys * Truncated Spurs * Rouche Moutonees * Striations * Rock Steps Sediment deposition (resulting from glacial processes) will form: * Ice-transported boulders * Erratics * Lateral moraines * Medial moraines * Terminal moraines * Recessional moraines * Push moraines * Varves * Eskers * Delta kames * Kame terraces * Braided streams * Flat bottoms to U-shaped valleys
Where do you find moraines?
A moraine is the accumulation of solid material - rock, gravels, sand and clay, carried by a glacier, and deposited when the glacier shrank. The material is mainly from avalanches off surrounding mountains, which include rocky material as well as ice and snow.
What type of rock is a brick igneous metamorphic or sedementry?
A brick is not a rock. It is a building material made out of baked clay.
Clay and solid rock are in porosity?
clay and solid rock has porosity
What materials is clay made out of?
clay is made up of limestone that's a mineral clay is made up of
Which type of rock is made mostly out of clay?
the type of rock made mostly from clay is the shale rock
These moraines are ridges of rock debris formed along the sides of a moving glacier?
Terminal moraines or terminal
What are flat deposits of rock?
moraines
What rock and mineral is a brick made of?
the mineral is clay and there is no rock
What rock is terracotta made from?
rock clay and something else
What are moraine made of?
Moraines are glacial deposition features. They are made up of ground up rock flour, pebbles and boulders deposited by glaciers.
Brick is made from what rock?
Most bricks are made from clay.
Is soil made by rock?
soil is crushed rock. so is sand and clay
What type of rock is mostly made of clay?
Shale
Sedimentary rock made of consolidated clay?
Claystone.
What type of rock is made mostly of clay?
shale is
