Pellant, Chris.
Sandstone and other sedimentary rocks / Chris and Helen Pellant. - North American ed., U.S. ed. - Milwaukee, WI : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2007. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm. - Guide to rocks and minerals . - Pellant, Chris. Guide to rocks and minerals. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
What are rocks and minerals? -- What are sedimentary rocks? -- Forming sedimentary rocks -- Sandstone -- Conglomerate and breccia -- Limestone -- Chalk -- Flint -- Ironstone -- Manganese nodules -- Stalactites and stalagmites -- Deep-sea sediments -- Strata -- Deltas -- Desert rocks -- Uses of sedimentary rocks -- Aquifers.
Photographs and text describe what sedimentary rocks are, how they are formed and used, and the various kinds of sedimentary rocks such as sandstone, conglomerate, limestone, and ironstone.
5.8 3-6 Follett Library Resources
0836879090
2006036238
Sedimentary rocks.
Rocks.
QE471 / .P356 2007
552/.5
Sandstone and other sedimentary rocks / Chris and Helen Pellant. - North American ed., U.S. ed. - Milwaukee, WI : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2007. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm. - Guide to rocks and minerals . - Pellant, Chris. Guide to rocks and minerals. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
What are rocks and minerals? -- What are sedimentary rocks? -- Forming sedimentary rocks -- Sandstone -- Conglomerate and breccia -- Limestone -- Chalk -- Flint -- Ironstone -- Manganese nodules -- Stalactites and stalagmites -- Deep-sea sediments -- Strata -- Deltas -- Desert rocks -- Uses of sedimentary rocks -- Aquifers.
Photographs and text describe what sedimentary rocks are, how they are formed and used, and the various kinds of sedimentary rocks such as sandstone, conglomerate, limestone, and ironstone.
5.8 3-6 Follett Library Resources
0836879090
2006036238
Sedimentary rocks.
Rocks.
QE471 / .P356 2007
552/.5