When did Practical Geology Season 1 Episode 6 air?
Practical Geology Season 1 Episode 6 aired on July 22, 2022.
Practical Geology
Taught by Professor James F. P. Cotter of the University of Minnesota, Morris, the fundamentals of field geology. You learn the basics of rocks, minerals, and landforms, and how to apply this knowledge to read an outcrop, find and prepare fossils, assess soil and groundwater, prospect for gems and ore, and much more.
Season 1 · Episode 6
What Sedimentary Rocks Tell You
Jul 22, 2022·32m
Sedimentary rocks—those formed from sediment deposited by water or wind—make up a substantial majority of rocks at Earth’s surface. In this lecture, focus on clastic rocks, which are composed of broken fragments of pre-existing rocks. The fragments can vary in size from clay particles to silt, sand, gravel, and larger pieces. Learn how these rocks form and the rich stories they tell about the past.
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How long is Practical Geology Season 1 Episode 6?
This episode runs for approximately 32 minutes.
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