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kenny6666 [7]
1 year ago
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Describe the two processes by which sediments are transformed into sedimentary rocks. which is the more effective process in the

lithification of sand- and gravel-sized sediments?
Geography
1 answer:
Yakvenalex [24]1 year ago
3 0

Answer:

1. Compaction occurs where pressure is placed on loosely packed sediment. The volume of the sediment is reduced and water is squeezed out.

2. Cementation occurs when mineral-bearing water circulates among the grains, hardens, and cements the sediment grains together. This process is most effective when lithifying sand and gravel-sized sediments.

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