https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl Made with fortitude en-us 2018-01-31 02:19:46 UTC 2025-10-08 07:55:24 UTC hello@padlet.com 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226397751 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. Note : Limestone and shale are common sedimentary rocks.]]> 2018-01-31 02:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226397751 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226397874 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. Essentially, lithification is a process of porosity destruction through compaction and cementation.]]> 2018-01-31 02:22:06 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226397874 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226397952 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. ]]> 2018-01-31 02:22:37 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226397952 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398060 alteration of the composition or structure of a rock by heat, pressure, or other natural agency.]]> 2018-01-31 02:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398060 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398198 hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed by cooling.]]> 2018-01-31 02:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398198 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398304 volcanic activity or phenomena]]> 2018-01-31 02:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398304 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398355  a chemical solid–liquid separation technique, in which mass transfer of a solute from the liquid solution to a pure solid crystalline phase occurs.]]> 2018-01-31 02:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398355 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398503 wear away or change the appearance or texture of (something) by long exposure to the air.]]> 2018-01-31 02:27:18 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398503 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398598 the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.

]]> 2018-01-31 02:27:56 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398598 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398653 the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch.]]> 2018-01-31 02:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398653 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398742 particulate matter that is carried by water or wind and deposited on the surface of the land or the bottom of a body of water, and may in time become consolidated into rock.]]> 2018-01-31 02:28:55 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398742 3049931 https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398815 the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.]]> 2018-01-31 02:29:31 UTC https://padlet.com/3049931/vk9zcpz0p5nl/wish/226398815