ENVIRONMENT OF FORMATION OF SEDIMENTARY ROCKS

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ENVIRONMENT OF FORMATION OF SEDIMENTARY ROCKS

• How does the natural environment affect the
  formation of Sedimentary Rocks????
• What conditions control which Sedimentary Rock is
  formed?????
• Why are certain rocks formed at different
  locations???

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What is the approximate latitude of Pennsylvania?
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Equator
Equator
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Equator
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Equator
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30 N
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Limestone/Chalk in Kansas
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SALT DEPOSITS EVAPORATION OF SEA WATER
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Gypsum dunes in New Mexico