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The document outlines the five key steps in sedimentary rock formation: weathering breaks down rocks into sediments, erosion moves these sediments, deposition occurs when sediments settle in one place, compaction compresses layers of sediments, and cementation binds the sediments together into solid rock. Each step plays a crucial role in the transformation of loose sediments into consolidated sedimentary rock. Understanding these processes is essential for studying geological formations.
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- nayansree25
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