Sedimentary Rocks Video
As you watch the video " " from the Earth Revealed series at Learner.org, use the following terms to fill in the flowchart that represents land weathering, erosion and depositional processes and products. You may also want to put other information in or under the flowchart to help you remember what you understand from the video about why and how study of sedimentary rocks is the main way we know about Earth's geologic history.
Terms: Sediment, Sand, Water, Ice, Wind, Gravity, Mechanical Weathering, Chemical Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Dune, Beach, Cementation, Clastic Sediments, Pebbles, Silt, Clay, Sorting, Slowing of Running Water, Lithification, Compaction, Crystallization, Gypsum, Calcite, Salt, Evaporites, Reefs, Limestone, Chalk, Silica Chert, Coal,
Original Surface
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Weathering
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Products of Weathering
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Products of Deposition
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Deposition
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Removal and Transport |