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It would form a Sedimentary Rock from heat and pressure after a millions of years.

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What happens to to sediments after a few million years?

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What happens to the millions of sediments of the Mississippi river after a few million years?

The earth is only a few thousand years old, and will only last for a few more years.


What will happen to sediments in a million years?

The sediments go into the ocean and get dry and become buried. The sediments go through some cementation and compaction and become sedimentary rock! :) Hope you enjoy...


What is the age of the oldest sediments recovered by deep-ocean drilling?

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2 The Mississippi River carries tons of tiny rock fragments called sediments into the Gulf of Mexico What do you think will happen to these sediments after a few million years?

Turns Into Crystals.


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Sediments are deposited when the water flow begins to decrease. When this happens, the water can no longer move the sediment around, therefore, sediments will fall to the bottom.


What happens to the sediments as they move around?

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How old are the South Dakota badlands?

Formation of the South Dakota Badlands, or White River Badlands, began about 69 million years ago when sediments from the great sea were deposited across what is now the Great Plains. Significant erosion of the badlands began about .5 million years ago and continues today.


What happens to sediments as they move around?

The rocks will gradually get smaller


What happens when sediments is deposited at a rivers mouth?

A delta is formed.


What happens when rocks weathered?

When sedimentary rocks are weathered and eroded, they turn into sediments. And after compaction and cementation of the sediments, it will turn back into sedimentary rock.