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AMAZING sedimentary rock BENEESHA OLIVIA BEN JIMMY SAVANNA PROPERTYS Sedimentary rock is found in water like oceans, and rivers. Sedimentary rocks are the only rock that has fossils. Some sedimentary rock is made up of shale or lime stone. If you live by a river like I do you would live near sedimentary rock. Bibliography Allen Nancy Kelly Minerals and Rocks 2009. Amazing Sedimentary Rocks Ben Jimmy Beneesha Olivia Savanna Fun Facts Mount Rushmore was made from lime stone in Minnesota. The Sphinx was made from lime stone and so were the pyramids in Egypt. Did you know that the Grand Canyon was made from sedimentary rock to? Sedimentary rock is formed by weathering and erosion. Bibliography Rock Hounds How Sedimentary Rock is formed 1/19/2012 http://www.fi.edu/ Sedimentary rocks and the rock cycle Mattern Joanne 1/25/12 2006 Amazing Sedimentary Rocks Olivia Jimmy Ben Savanna Beneesha How Sedimentary Rock is Formed Strong natural forces like wind, heat, cold, or glaciers wear away into tiny pieces. Rivers and rain wash them away then a million years later those pieces turn into Sedimentary rock. Bibliography Jaequi, Bailey The Rock Factory A Story About The Rock Cycle. 2003 Squire, Ann Rock and Minerals 2002 Amazing Sedimentary Rocks Jimmy Ben Olivia Savanna Beneesha Sedimentary Rock and the Rock Cycle Sedimentary rock used to be igneous in the rock cycle but then it was crumbled up from weathering and erosion then it becomes sedimentary rock. Next the Sedimentary goes down into the Earth by heat and pressure it changes into metamorphic rock, next it turns into magma over time the magma rises and comes out of the earth and turns into lava it cools down and turns into igneous rock that is how the rock cycle goes. Bibliography Farndo John eGuides Rock and Minerals 2005 1/23/2012 Korb Rena Radical Rock 2008 1/25/2012 Amazing Sedimentary Rock Savanna Olivia Beneesha Jimmy Ben Where Sedimentary Rocks Are Formed Sedimentary rocks are formed in the water. Fossils are formed by clay and leaves ,or shells. There are 3 types of sedimentary rock. All sedimentary rocks are formed in the water. Bibliography Pellant ,Helen and chris Rock Star Minerals 2009.
