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What steps are involved in the process that turns sediment back to rock?

What steps are involved in the process that turns sediment back to rock?
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What steps are involved in the process that turns sediment back to rock?

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compaction and cementation

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Wind and water carry sediments and deposit them in layers usually in a lake or ocean bottom. The  process that turn sediment into solid rock are compaction and cementation. The processes of compaction and cementation together are known assedimentation.
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