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Sedimentary rocks

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(Geol.) See Aqueous rocks, under Aqueous.

See also: Sedimentary



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Based on the abundance of heated sedimentary rocks that would have released carbon dioxide, Ganino and Arndt estimate that between 61,600 and 145,600 gigatonnes of CO2 were released.
Previous studies have suggested that tiny crystals called zircons in some sedimentary rocks in Western Australia first solidified--in rocks that have long since eroded--about 4.
The outcome of the STONE-6 experiment, though, shows that Martian sedimentary rocks could survive entry through Earth's atmosphere.
 
 
 
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