Preferred Name

sedimentary rock
Synonyms
Definitions

A rock formed by deposition of either clastic sediments, organic matter, or chemical precipitates (evaporites), followed by compaction of the particulate matter and cementation during diagenesis.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002016

hasOBONamespace

ENVO

id

ENVO:00002016

label

sedimentary rock

notation

ENVO:00002016

prefLabel

sedimentary rock

textual definition

A rock formed by deposition of either clastic sediments, organic matter, or chemical precipitates (evaporites), followed by compaction of the particulate matter and cementation during diagenesis.

xRef

SWEETRealm:SedimentaryRock

EcoLexicon:sedimentary_rock

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedimentary_rock

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00001995

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