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Some rocks are flat because they were formed through processes like sedimentation or metamorphism, which can result in layers of sediment or minerals being compressed into flat planes. Additionally, erosion and weathering can also contribute to shaping rocks into flat surfaces over time.
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What type of rock have flat layers?
Sedimentary rocks have flat layers.
What is it called when water shapes the rocks flat?
Erosion.
What type of rock breaks into flat pieces?
Slate and shale are two rocks that can be separated into flat pieces.
What areTwo facts about the flat sandstone hills of the US?
One: They are a type of Sedimentary rocks. They were formed by sticking together grains and sand. Then the lake, river etc got some water on the flat sandstone hills of the US rocks. They stuck together. That is how sandstone rocks are made.
What term describes an erosional surface bounded above by flat-lying sedimentary rocks and below by igneous or metamorphic rocks?
nonconformity
What do you call a flat deposit of rocks?
A flat deposit of rocks is called a flagstone. Flagstones are commonly used in landscaping and exterior walkways due to their flat, durable surface.
What type of rock have flat layers?
Sedimentary rocks have flat layers.
What describes the thin flat layering in most metamorphic rocks?
The thin flat layering found in most metamorphic rocks is called foliation
How do you make a Inukshuk?
You need rocks and a flat land
What is it called when water shapes the rocks flat?
Erosion.
What are rocks that have grains that lie in a pattern of flat layers or form swirls?
Rocks with grains that lie in flat layers are sedimentary rocks, which include sandstone and shale. Rocks with swirling patterns are often metamorphic rocks, such as gneiss or marble, which have undergone intense heat and pressure causing their minerals to align in distinct patterns.
What are flat deposits of rocks called?
Flat deposits of rocks are called sedimentary layers or strata. These layers are formed over time through the accumulation and compaction of sediments.
What food did the egyptians ate?
Flat Bread with a bit of rocks
Flat or wavy parallel bands of minerals within rocks?
foliation
Where is the thing to replace the book under the archivests desk on neopets in altador?
On the very bottom of the page, click on the bunch of trees. You will be taken to the flat rock quarry, where there will be rocks. Click on the flat rocks there and return to the archives.
What type of rock breaks into flat pieces?
Slate and shale are two rocks that can be separated into flat pieces.
What. Type of unconformity consists of tilted sedimentary rocks that are overlain by younger more flat lying sedimentary rocks?
angular unconformity
