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Ella Switzer

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Glacier   a large mass of slow-moving ice that floats down a slope  
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weathering   the slow breaking apart or wearing away of rock into smaller pieces  
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humus   the decayed remains of plants and animals in soil  
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subsoil   the bottom layer of soil containing bits of rock  
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deposition   the dropping of sediment by wind, water, ice, or gravity  
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erosion   the movement of weathered rock material from one place to another  
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soil   made up of bits of rock, minerals, and material that was once part of living things  
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delta   a large mass of deposited sediment at the mouth of a river  
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fossil   the preserved remains of a plant or animal that lived long ago  
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paleontologist   a scientist who studies fossils and organisms that lived long ago  
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topsoil   the layer of soil containing a lot of humus  
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bedrock   the solid rock that lies below the lowest layer of soil  
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clay soil   very small particles and is tightly packed together soil  
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petrified   plants that have turned into rock  
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amber   tree sap that has gotten very hard  
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red clay   type of soil Georgia has  
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