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Chapter 9.4- Sedimentary rocks Flashcards

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Sedimentary rocks

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Rocks formed from sediments deposited by water, wind or ice.

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Erosion

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A type of weathering in which surface soil and rock are worn away through the action of glaciers, water, and wind.

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Floodplains

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Flat, open land beside a river where sediments are deposited during floods

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