https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf en-us 2018-01-30 18:29:20 UTC 2024-12-16 05:25:27 UTC hello@padlet.com 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226254246 Rock that has formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment, especially sediment transported by water (rivers, lakes, and oceans), ice ( glaciers ), and wind.]]> 2018-01-30 18:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226254246 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226255285 is the process in which sediments compact under pressure, expel connate fluids, and gradually become solid rock. Essentially, lithification is a process of porosity destruction through compaction and cementation.]]> 2018-01-30 18:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226255285 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226256178 The process by which the porosity of a given form of sediment is decreased as a result of its mineral grains being squeezed together by the weight of overlying sediment or by mechanical means.]]> 2018-01-30 18:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226256178 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226257360 alteration of the composition or structure of a rock by heat, pressure, or other natural agency.]]> 2018-01-30 18:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226257360 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226257898 hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed by cooling.]]> 2018-01-30 18:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226257898 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226258672 volcanic activity or phenomena]]> 2018-01-30 18:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226258672 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226258791 Crystallization is also a chemical solid–liquid separation technique, in which mass transfer of a solute from the liquid solution to a pure solid crystalline phase occurs.]]> 2018-01-30 18:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226258791 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226258886 wear away or change the appearance or texture of (something) by long exposure to the air.]]> 2018-01-30 18:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226258886 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226258969 the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.]]> 2018-01-30 18:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226258969 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226259164 matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs.]]> 2018-01-30 18:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226259164 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226259262 the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.]]> 2018-01-30 18:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226259262 304963 https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226261649 geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or land mass. Wind, ice, water, and gravity transport previously weathered surface material, which, at the loss of enough kinetic energy in the fluid, is deposited, building up layers of sediment.]]> 2018-01-30 18:43:17 UTC https://padlet.com/304963/e6tgdhvwpfyf/wish/226261649