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How do the rock fragments formed by weathering become rounded grains?
Sedimentary rocks are formed from the rock fragments that are made when a rock is eroed. Theese rock fragments are transported (carried away) from the rock face, usually by streams or rivers. As they are transported by the water, the rock fragments knock against each other and wear away. When they become very small they are called grains
Why is a bit of rock left in the sea?
A bit of rock in the sea could be due to erosion from coastal cliffs or rock formations breaking off and getting carried by waves and currents. Over time, these rocks can become smoothed out and rounded by the constant motion of the water.
If a cubic shaped rock was left in a energetic stream how would the rock look like in a few years?
Over time, the energetic stream will erode the sharp edges and corners of the cubic rock, gradually smoothing out its surface and rounding its edges. The rock will likely become more rounded and smoother as it is continuously bombarded by the swift-moving water.
What processes must a sedimentary rock go through to become a metamorphic rock?
what processes must sedimentary rock go through to become a metamorphic rock
What is 431801 rounded to four significant digits?
The first four digits are the ones to stay; the rest become zeros and become "unsignificant". 431,801 rounded becomes 431,800.
What is the symbol for Rock-Tenn Company in the NYSE?
The symbol for Rock-Tenn Company in the NYSE is: RKT.
In what year did Rock-Tenn Company - RKT - have its IPO?
Rock-Tenn Company (RKT)had its IPO in 1994.
What is the market cap for Rock Tenn Company RKT?
As of July 2014, the market cap for Rock-Tenn Company (RKT) is $7,398,305,486.04.
How do the rock fragments formed by weathering become rounded grains?
Sedimentary rocks are formed from the rock fragments that are made when a rock is eroed. Theese rock fragments are transported (carried away) from the rock face, usually by streams or rivers. As they are transported by the water, the rock fragments knock against each other and wear away. When they become very small they are called grains
Are there big nuggets of gold in rocks?
A nugget is gold that has weathered out of rock. Resistant to weathering, but malleable, the gold weathered from rock will tend to become rounded, taking the shape of a nugget. Although gold can be found in association with existing rock in situ, it will not have the characteristic rounded shape of a nugget.
What kind of rock is composed of rounded rock fragments?
A conglomerate, classified by rounded rock fragments larger than 2cm compacted and cemented into a rock.
Why does rock tend to become rounded?
Rocks tend to become rounded due to the processes of erosion and weathering. As rocks are exposed to elements like water, wind, and ice, they gradually break down and wear away, causing their edges and corners to smoothen over time. This results in a more rounded shape for the rock.
Why do many rocks become rounded?
Erosion and weathering will cause rocks to become rounded.
How does weathering affect a rock after a rock is rounded?
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What is the birth name of John Tenn?
John Tenn's birth name is John Joseph Tenn.
When rocks are compressed do they fragment and become jagged or rounded?
They fragment and become jagged, they become rounded by means of water erosion, which is why rounded rocks are found by rivers, creeks, etc.
What is A sedimentary rock made up of rock fragments with rounded edges is called?
A sedimentary rock made up of rock fragments with rounded edges is called a conglomerate. This type of rock typically forms from the accumulation of rounded pebbles or boulders that have been deposited and cemented together over time.
