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Sedimentary rock can display strata, and some metamorphic rocks display metamorphic foliation; both can appear as stripes, layering, or banding.
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How do geologist know that rock layers are undisturbed?
the way geologist know that rock layers are undisturbed is the rock layers are folded
Gaps in rock layers that develop when agents of erosion remove existing rock layers?
Gaps in rock layers that develop when agents of erosion remove existing rock layers are known as unconformities.
What is the sinking of rock layers?
the sinking of the rock layers is called subsidence
What are gaps in rock layers called?
Gaps in rock layers are called unconformities.
Does metamorphic rock have layers?
Not exactly. Some metamorphic rocks have foliation, which can appear similar to the layers of sedimentary rock. Foliation develops from mineral grains being oriented by pressure, rather than the deposition of layers.
What is the texture of gneiss?
It is usually a gray-ish color. It is foliated (the layers are in stripes). Hope I helped!
Are Aquifers rock layers?
Aquifers are permeable layers of rock that have non permeable layers of rock under them so water remains in the permeable layers
Is the white stripes a classic rock christian band?
The White Stripes are absolutely NOT a Christian rock band.
How do geologist know that rock layers are undisturbed?
the way geologist know that rock layers are undisturbed is the rock layers are folded
Gaps in rock layers that develop when agents of erosion remove existing rock layers?
Gaps in rock layers that develop when agents of erosion remove existing rock layers are known as unconformities.
Is the White Stripes a classic rock chrisian band?
The White Stripes is NOT a Christian rock band. At all, actually.
What gum had stripes in pink yellow and white?
Trident Layers
Why do the Bungle Bungles have stripes?
The horizontal stripes of the Bungle Bungles are produced by layers of black lichen and orange silica.
What does it mean for rock layers that are forming?
Rock layers that are forming are stratifying.
What is the sinking of rock layers?
the sinking of the rock layers is called subsidence
What do you call the layers in sedimentary rock?
Sedimentary rock layers. your welcome
How do we know if rock layers are undisturbed?
The rock layers will be easily visible.
