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sedimentary rock
noun as in rock formed from sediment
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No sedimentary rock must be regarded as unfossiliferous, however unfitted it appears for the preservation of fossils.
The upper series of sedimentary rock has suffered but slight deformation.
There are two simple rules by which the age of an ordinary sedimentary rock may be ascertained.
Sedimentary rock are formed of material usually derived from the breaking up and wearing away of older rocks.
A butte is a hill of sedimentary rock, not mountain-like in appearance, and standing by itself in a flat region.
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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sedimentary rock, such as: chalk, chemical sedimentary rock, clastic rock, conglomerate, limestone, and lithified sediment.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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