Ch. 23.3 Water Shapes the Land
Factors that affect DEPOSITION Particle Size: smaller = slower Particle Shape: more surface area = slower Particle Density: similar size, >D = faster
Stories in Stone:
Chapter 6, Section 3
Sedimentary Rock
Weatheri ng Weathering is the physical and chemical breakdown of rocks at the Earth’s surface. The pieces or particles of rock (large and small) that are.
CHAPTER 19 SECTION 4 Weathering and Erosion. Objectives Identify the causes of rock shaping due to weathering and erosion Explain how chemical weathering.
Section 3.3. Sedimentary Rocks All sedimentary rocks begin to form when existing rocks are broken down into sediments through a process called weathering.
Topic10: Deposition
