Sandstone and other sedimentary rocks / Chris and Helen Pellant.
by Pellant, Chris; Pellant, Helen.
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BookSeries: Pellant, Chris. Guide to rocks and minerals: Publisher: Milwaukee, WI : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2007Edition: North American ed., U.S. ed.Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.ISBN: 0836879090.Subject(s): Sedimentary rocks | RocksDDC classification: 552/.5 Online resources: Table of contents only
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Summary: 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.
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.
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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.
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