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What is the layer of sediment called?
It is called sedimentation.
What is a non-example of sedimentary rock?
== == A sedimentary rock is formed from sediments deposited by water on the bottom of rivers, lakes, and oceans. The sediments are pieces of earth that have eroded, or worn away and washed downstream into rivers, lakes, and oceans and then settled out. Therefore, a non-sedimentary rock is a rock that isn't sedimentary.
What are rocks called when they are formed by sand rocks and shells?
Rocks formed from sand, rocks, and shells are known as sedimentary rocks. Sandstones, mudstones, and limestone are common examples of sedimentary rocks that can be formed from these materials.
Can sedimentary rocks form under the ocean or on land only?
Sedimentary rocks formed under oceans, but the ocean may no longer be there. The Great Lakes region was once all under water and has much sedimentary rock.
Rocks formed from weathered debris from preexisisting rocks are called?
They are called clastic sedimentary rocks.
What rocks formed at the bottom of the sea?
sedimentary rocks
What are rocks formed at the bottom of the sea?
sedimentary rocks
What kind of sedimentary rocks are formed when sediments are deposited in layers at the bottoms of lakes and oceans?
sedimentary rock formed by weathering and erosion
What is the layer of sediment called?
It is called sedimentation.
What sedimentary rocks form when sediments are deposited in layers at the bottom of lakes or oceans?
basalt
What is a non-example of sedimentary rock?
== == A sedimentary rock is formed from sediments deposited by water on the bottom of rivers, lakes, and oceans. The sediments are pieces of earth that have eroded, or worn away and washed downstream into rivers, lakes, and oceans and then settled out. Therefore, a non-sedimentary rock is a rock that isn't sedimentary.
Rocks in the Great Lakes Lowlands?
the great lakes - st lwrence lowlands, are based on sedimentary rocks the great lakes - st lwrence lowlands, are based on sedimentary rocks
How is rocks made?
Sedimentary rocks are made by sediment that has sat over time. Most of theses rock are found at the bottom of lakes and oceans.
How sedimentary rocks form?
Sedimentary rocks are formed when eroded earth builds up
What are rocks called when they are formed by sand rocks and shells?
Rocks formed from sand, rocks, and shells are known as sedimentary rocks. Sandstones, mudstones, and limestone are common examples of sedimentary rocks that can be formed from these materials.
What sedimentary rocks are formed from the remains of plants and animals?
Sedimentary rocks formed from the remains of plants and animals are called organic sedimentary rocks. Examples include coal, formed from the remains of plants, and limestone, formed from the shells of marine organisms.
Can sedimentary rocks form under the ocean or on land only?
Sedimentary rocks formed under oceans, but the ocean may no longer be there. The Great Lakes region was once all under water and has much sedimentary rock.
