Rock cycle by Brooke Barnhart https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn By Brooke Barnhart en-us 2018-01-30 16:38:17 UTC 2023-05-26 09:01:21 UTC hello@padlet.com Sedimentary rock 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226182498 Rock that has formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment, especially sediment transported by water (rivers, lakes, and oceans), ice ( glaciers ), and wind. Sedimentary rocks are often deposited in layers, and frequently contain fossils.]]> 2018-01-30 16:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226182498 Lithification 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226183483 Lithification (from the Ancient Greek word lithos meaning 'rock' and the Latin-derived suffix -ific) is the process in which sediments compact under pressure, expel connate fluids, and gradually become solid rock. ]]> 2018-01-30 16:41:08 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226183483 Compaction 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226184418 compaction. (kəm-pāk'shən) 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 16:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226184418 Metamorphism 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226185415 alteration of the composition or structure of a rock by heat, pressure, or other natural agency.]]> 2018-01-30 16:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226185415 Magma 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226186711 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 16:45:31 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226186711 Volcanism 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226187641 volcanic activity or phenomena.]]> 2018-01-30 16:46:44 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226187641 Crystallization 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226188339 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. In chemical engineering, crystallization occurs in a crystallizer.]]> 2018-01-30 16:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226188339 Weathering 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226189290 wear away or change the appearance or texture of (something) by long exposure to the air.]]> 2018-01-30 16:49:00 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226189290 Erosion 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226189966 the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.]]> 2018-01-30 16:49:58 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226189966 Deposition 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226190623 the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch.]]> 2018-01-30 16:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226190623 Sediment 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226191188 matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs.]]> 2018-01-30 16:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226191188 Subduction 310047 https://padlet.com/310047/lgf7ilf1aebn/wish/226191972
  • the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.


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