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put the following in order to show the process of lithification a. point of cont

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Question

put the following in order to show the process of lithification
a. point of contact become tiny welds which cement the grains together
b. increased force and increased contact cause the grains to grow together
c. the weight of overlying sediemtn presses the grains of sediment together
d. deposited sediement is covered by later arriving sediment
e. seawater is pressed out and the grains packed into a smaller volume.

a turbidity current ___a, produces rock that does not show the passage of time. b. occurs at the bottom of a deep body of water , c. produces a graded bed, d. is fast moving underwater stream of silt and mud. e. all of the above or f. none

historical geology is primarily the ___ a. history of the earths surface, b. history of the earths core.. c. history of the earths formation d. history of the solar system or e. history of the universe
erosion exposes younger rocks in cores of a. synclines or b. antclines

which of the following when raised by isostasy will break rather bend? a. sedentary rock ro b. granite

what are most mountain ranges made of?

Explanation / Answer

put the following in order to show the process of lithification
a. point of contact become tiny welds which cement the grains together
b. increased force and increased contact cause the grains to grow together
c. the weight of overlying sediemtn presses the grains of sediment together
d. deposited sediement is covered by later arriving sediment
e. seawater is pressed out and the grains packed into a smaller volume.

a turbidity current ___

a, produces rock that does not show the passage of time.

b. occurs at the bottom of a deep body of water ,

c. produces a graded bed,

d. is fast moving underwater stream of silt and mud

. e. all of the above or f. none



historical geology is primarily the ___

a. history of the earths surface,

b. history of the earths core..

c. history of the earths formation

d. history of the solar system or

e. history of the universe


erosion exposes younger rocks in cores of a. synclines or b. antclines



which of the following when raised by isostasy will break rather bend?

a. sedentary rock ro b. granite


what are most mountain ranges made of?    linestone