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bobbie

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Sediment becomes sedimentary rock by the process known as ___________________ _, which
  involves the ___________________ _ of grains, loss of water, and ___________________ _ whereby
  material is precipitated in pore spaces and binds grains together Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



Question 2

The basis for classifying detrital sediments and their rocks is ___________________ _. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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duy1981999

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

lithification, compaction, cementation

Answer to Question 2

particle size


bobbie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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