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vodomira [7]
3 years ago
5

Why are sedimentary rocks found as a veneer

Biology
1 answer:
anyanavicka [17]3 years ago
5 0
Sedimentary rocks are made from eroding other rocks and they are deposited on other rocks, they are younger than the underlaying rocks hence could only be formed on older underlaying rocks. If u have any more questions feel free to ask!
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