Download or read book A Look at Sedimentary Rocks written by Cecelia H. Brannon and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through simple text and intriguing facts, amateur geologists will learn about sedimentary rocks, including what they are, how theyre formed, and the different kinds found on earth. Young readers will recognize some of the most famous geological sites in the world through full-page photos and gain a new appreciation for the earth around them.
Download or read book How Do Water and Wind Change Rock A Look at Sedimentary Rock written by Ellen Lawrence and published by Rock-Ology: The Hard Facts abo. This book was released on 2020 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Arizona desert stands a stunning rock formation called The Wave. How did the rock's colorful layers form? How were its wave-like, curves created? This book features a clear, accessible, step-by-step explanation of how sedimentary rock forms. It also explores how erosion by wind and water can shape rocks into amazing structures. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of an early elementary audience, this colorful, fact-filled volume gives readers a chance not only to learn, but also to develop their powers of observation and critical thinking. From stunning photographs to high-interest facts about sedimentary rocks, this book makes learning about Earth's geology a lively, engaging experience.
Download or read book Sedimentary Rock written by Rebecca Faulkner and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2008-01-17 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigates how to identify sedimentary rock, highlights it's properties, and explains how it can be useful to us.
Download or read book A Look at Sedimentary Rocks written by Cecelia H. Brannon and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through simple text and intriguing facts, amateur geologists will learn about sedimentary rocks, including what they are, how theyre formed, and the different kinds found on earth. Young readers will recognize some of the most famous geological sites in the world through full-page photos and gain a new appreciation for the earth around them.
Download or read book Sedimentary Rocks written by Darlene R. Stille and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2008 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A look at what sedimentary rocks are, how they are formed and what they are used for.
Download or read book Sedimentary Rocks written by Chris Oxlade and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about sedimentary rocks, what they are, how they form, and what they can be used for.
Download or read book Unearthing Sedimentary Rocks written by Willa Dee and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 1900-01-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sedimentary rocks form from built-up layers of eroded rock and plant matter pressed together over time. At-level text and graphic organizers explore how the makeup of sediment, rock formation, and identifying different kinds of sedimentary rocks. Readers will also learn how fossils form in sedimentary rocks, and the role sedimentary rocks play in the rock cycle. The interactive eBook version features videos, graphic organizers, and photographs that further illustrate subjects explored in the print version.
Download or read book Sedimentary Rocks written by Ava Sawyer and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2018 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sedimentary rocks are all around you. They form from soil, gravel, dust, and other sediment. This type of rock is often affected by wind and water erosion. Learn how this can change an area's landscape and how sedimentary rocks are useful.
Download or read book What Are Sedimentary Rocks written by Frances Nagle and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2017-07-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the primary areas in the Earth science curriculum is learning about the rocks that make up Earths crust. However, remembering each type and how it forms may be a challenge for some. This volume presents readers with a simple but full overview of the formation of sedimentary rock. Full-color photographs display common types of sedimentary rock, including sandstone, shale, and breccia. Including explanations of key terms such as sediment and stratification, the main content and fact boxes will greatly complement classroom learning for readers of all levels.
Download or read book Sedimentary Rocks in the Field written by Dorrik A. V. Stow and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-04-18 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise text covers field techniques, identification of rock types and sediment characteristics, plus preliminary interpretation and is designed for use in the field or laboratory.
Download or read book Sedimentary Rocks and the Rock Cycle written by Joanne Mattern and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2005-12-15 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses what sedimentary rocks are and explains how they are formed.
Download or read book Sedimentary Rocks written by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sedimentary rocks are the only type of rocks that contain fossils! But that’s not the only reason sedimentary rocks are important. Scientists study the rocks to learn about Earth’s history, while other people collect the rocks for use in construction, farming, and even art. This title introduces readers to these useful rocks, including information about how to identify them, how they form, and how people use them. Special features, including a profile, an activity, and formation diagrams, help highlight the key features of sedimentary rocks in this title for curious readers.
Download or read book Limestone and Other Sedimentary Rocks written by Nancy Kelly Allen and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2009-01-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Limestone is just one of the many interesting kinds of sedimentary rock. This book teaches young readers how sedimentary rock forms, introduces several kinds of sedimentary rock, and explains why sedimentary rock is so important.
Download or read book Sedimentary Rocks written by Melissa Stewart and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an overview of sedimentary rocks, discussing their formation, location, identifying characteristics, history, significance, and uses throughout the world.
Download or read book Atlas of Sedimentary Rocks Under the Microscope written by A.E. Adams and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-09-19 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a very clear guide to sedimentary rock types as seen under the microscope supported by practical aspects of slide preparation.
Download or read book What Are Sedimentary Rocks written by Natalie Hyde and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A discussion of sedimentary rocks, describing the types of sedimentary rocks, the natural forces that contribute to their formation, how they are used, and what can be learned from the study of sedimentary rocks. Includes experiments.
Download or read book Investigating the Rock Cycle written by Mary Lindeen and published by Lerner Digital ™. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Igneous rocks, sedimentary rocks, and metamorphic rocks make up the three main types of rocks. But did you know that rocks are constantly being created, destroyed, and created again? Or that rocks are changed by weather, erosion, heat, and pressure? See the rock cycle in action in this fascinating book.
