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What are sedimentary rocks?

Hyde, Natalie2011
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It all starts with erosion for sedimentary rock. The formation of rock such as sandstone, shale, limestone, and dolomite is explained. Readers will learn that this type of rock is useful in determining the Earth's geological history
Main title:
What are sedimentary rocks? / by Natalie Hyde
Imprint:
St. Catharines Ont. Crabtree Pub. c2011
Collation:
32 p. colour illustrations
Audience:
Upper primary
Contents:
Where did it all begin? -- Wearing it away -- Ice, wind, and water -- Making a deposit -- The layered look -- A clast act -- Chemistry in action -- Going underground -- Going organic -- The coal -- Fossils -- Reading rocks -- The human touch
ISBN:
9780778772354 (pbk)
Dewey class:
552.5 WHA
Local class:
552.5
Language:
English
BRN:
132169
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