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Sedimentary Rocks
Objectives
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After reading, studying, and discussing Chapter 6, you should be able to:
- Explain what a sedimentary rock is.
- Describe how sediment becomes a sedimentary rock.
- List and describe several different detrital and chemical sedimentary rocks.
- Explain how sedimentary rocks are classified.
- Discuss sedimentary environments and sedimentary facies.
- List and describe several different sedimentary structures.
- Describe the significance of fossils in sedimentary rocks.
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