sedimentary rock

NOUN
  1. rock formed from consolidated clay sediments
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How To Use sedimentary rock In A Sentence

  • It shows fractured blocks of ancient sedimentary rock separated by recent sand dunes.
  • The northern margin of the melange is marked by a thrust contact with both the Carboniferous sedimentary rocks and extrusive volcanic sequence.
  • I picked up an interesting sedimentary rock that was the exact shape of a rhombus.
  • The Sedimentary Subalpine Zone ecoregion is found southeast of Yellowstone National Park, in the overthrust belt, and in the northwest corner of the Bighorn Mountains in areas underlain by faulted and folded Mesozoic and Paleozoic sedimentary rocks (limestone, dolomite, shale, and sandstone). Ecoregions of Wyoming (EPA)
  • More specifically, there are Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous, Eocene, and Miocene marine and Oligocene and Plio-Pleistocene nonmarine sedimentary rocks. Santa Monica Mountains (Bailey)
  • We searched other major valleys sporting outcrops of the same volcanically derived sedimentary rocks, which are exposed across thousands of square kilometers of mountainous terrain.
  • The composition of terrigenous sedimentary rocks would merely reflect the compositional aggregate of their source areas.
  • Paleobotany: Sedimentary rocks show pollen in very deep, "Precambrian" strata. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
  • The minerals are deposited in lakes, deltas and meander further downstream, where they build up and form sedimentary rocks such as calcite, selenite, pyrite and dolomite.
  • This is the only location where bedded sedimentary rocks were observed to be in direct contact with the pillow basalts.
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