Integrated Science

7th Edition

ISBN: 9780077862602

Author: Tillery, Bill W.

Publisher: Mcgraw-hill,

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Chapter 15.1, Problem 1SC

Sedimentary rocks are formed by the processes of compaction and

a. pressurization.
b. melting.
c. cementation.
d. heating but not melting.

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Sedimentary rocks are formed by the processes of compaction and a. pressurization. b. melting. c. cementation. d. heating but not melting.

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