Sedimentary Rocks
THE PRODUCTION OF SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
1) small, fine rocks particles called sediments are produced from weathering in the landscape (weathering involves the action of the weather).
2) the sediment washed into rivers.
3) rivers transport this sediment to the sea
4) sediment is dropped into the sea bed, this process is known as deposition.
5) the largest and heaviest particles are dropped in first at the coastline for example pebbles.
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