Definition of sedimentary

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The term 'sedimentary' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Rock resulting from the consolidation of loose eroded sediment, remains of organisms, or crystals forming directly from water'.

The term 'sedimentary' as it applies to the area of basic science can be defined as 'of or relating to rocks formed by the deposition of sediment'.


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