1. • Sedimentary rocks form at the earth’s surface by thelithification of sediments deposited from their transporting.• Typically rocks that are formed from sediment…
Slide 1SEDIMENTARY ROCKS Slide 2 Classification of Rocks Slide 3 4 Rocks are aggregates of minerals. Geologists divide rocks into three groups: igneous, metamorphic, and…
Slide 1Chapter 8: Rocks and Minerals Section 2: Rocks Section 3: Rock Cycle Slide 2 1. A rock is composed of two or more minerals. There are many different kinds of rock…
Slide 1Uniformitarianism Laws of nature DONT change with time Past events explained & estimated by modern processes The Present is the Key to the Past Slide 2 Uniformitarianism…
Slide 114.1 The record of life 1 Slide 2 14.1 The Record of Life… VOCABULARY Isotope = atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons. Fossil = evidence…
Slide 1Section 3.1 Vocabulary to know:James Hutton Uniformitarianism Catastrophism Charles Lyell Slide 2 James Huttons New Idea Came up with a theory in 1788… –Uniformitarianism…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Rock (mineral), naturally occurring solid material consisting of one or more minerals. Minerals are solid, naturally occurring chemical elements or compounds…