Sedimentary Rocks
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| rock cycle | Series of process in which rocks forms, changes from one type to another, is broken down or melted, and forms again by geologic processes
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| sediments | Are loose materials such as rock fragments, mineral grains, and bits of shell
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| weathering | The natural process by which atmospheric and environmental agents, such as wind, rain, and temperature changes, disintegrate and decompose rocks
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| erosion | The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediments from one location to another.
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| sedimentary rock | Forms when sediments are pressed and cemented together, or when minerals form from solutions.
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| detrital/clastic | Made from the broken fragments of other rocks.
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| compaction | Is a process where layers build up as pressure increase the bottom layers stick together to form a solid rock
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| cementation | Is a process where large sediments are connected together through a solution from water and materials that are broken down
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| chemical sedimentary rock | Dissolved minerals collect and left when water evaporates
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| organic sedimentary rock | Rocks made of the remains of once-living things Example chalk, coal
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