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Parasequence

earth science Maturity 11-13

Rocks can form in layers.

Clastic Parasquences.jpg
Clastic Parasquences.jpg
These layers grow in the sea. They make a set of beds. The beds stay together for a long time. This helps us learn about the past. Do you like looking at rocks?

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