https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87 made with a rocky road en-us 2018-01-30 18:16:10 UTC 2023-05-25 18:47:18 UTC hello@padlet.com 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226246227 Rock that has formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment, especially sediment transported by water]]> 2018-01-30 18:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226246227 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226247183 Lithification (from the Ancient Greek word lithosmeaning '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.]]> 2018-01-30 18:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226247183 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226248082 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. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary.]]> 2018-01-30 18:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226248082 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226253640 alteration of the composition or structure of a rock by heat, pressure, or other natural agency]]> 2018-01-30 18:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226253640 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226254393 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 18:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226254393 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226255671 volcanic activity or phenomena]]> 2018-01-30 18:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226255671 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226256657 Crystallization is the process of formation of solid crystals precipitating from a solution, melt or more rarely deposited directly from a gas. 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 18:34:52 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226256657 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226257544 wear away or change the appearance or texture of (something) by long exposure to the air.]]> 2018-01-30 18:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226257544 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226258349 the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents]]> 2018-01-30 18:37:51 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226258349 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226259321 Deposition is the 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 18:39:24 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226259321 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226260189 matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs.]]> 2018-01-30 18:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226260189 3081931 https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226260923 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 18:42:06 UTC https://padlet.com/3081931/wa9uayatjo87/wish/226260923