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Grand Canyon Rocks 1

Submitted by Sara Richards

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sedimentaryWhat type of rock is limestone classified?
plateauWhat is a large, nearly level area of land that has been uplifted about the surrounding area?
layersRocks measure that appear to have been deposited on top of each other are what?
rock columnGeologist draw what to show the verticle sequence of layers of rock they see in a particular area?
limestoneWhat is hydrochloric acid that reacts with calcium carbonate?
samplesGeologist take rock _____ and sketch to see where they came from?
correlationWhen geologist work to find a relationship betwen rock layers from two or more locateions they are making what?
formationWhat is a rock layer that is compesed of more than one kinds of rock?
elevationWhat is the verticlal distance above sea level?
differantial erosionWhat term is used to desscribe the difference in rate of erosion between two kinds of rock?


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