Sedimentary Rocks

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How do ripples from waves form into rocks?

-- Alison Spring (spring@oswego.edu), November 21, 2002

Answers

When ripples form, more sediment deposits over it and then more sediments deposits over that, eventually the ripples at the top is burried deeper and deeper within earth's surface and is then turned into a rock.

-- Krista-Marie Cumberbatch (cumberba@oswego.edu), December 02, 2002.

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