Sedimentary Rocks

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What processes change soft sediment to hard rock?

-- Vanessa Azevedo (nessi1024@aol.com), November 14, 2002

Answers

Over a period of time, a lot deposition and a little bit of pressure can turn soft sediment to hard rock. As more and more sediments are deposited, the sediments will be cemented together and rocks will form.

-- David Michael Ahmad (ahmad@oswego.edu), November 18, 2002.

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