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ycow [4]
3 years ago
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5. What is another word for Lithogenous

Biology
1 answer:
AlexFokin [52]3 years ago
5 0

The answer is Marine Sediments or Sediments. Lithogenous is a sediments derived from preexisting rocks on land, it is also a type of marine sediment that forms thickest deposits worldwide, and it is sediment that begins as rocks on continents or island. An example of lithogenous sediment is sandstone.

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