Sedimentary rocks

What Actually Are Sedimentary Rocks?

Let's talk about depositional environment. A sedimentary rocks depositional environment is the settling in which the sediments that compose the rock were exposed to. An example of a depositional environment is anywhere you can find sediments today. A beach. A river system. A marsh. A swamp. A desert. A lake. Most sedimentary rock starts out beneath or near water. They have to be buried deeply (kms), compressed, and cemented before becoming rock, a process that could take millions of years. These

Sedimentary Rock Examples

Three types of Sedimentary Rocks