How does soil form,How is soil degraded

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#7 How does soil form? How is soil degraded (lost or sapped of nutrients)? How do the events that occurred during the "Dust Bowl" relate to this?

#9 What controls the grain size, grain shape, and sorting of grains by size in a sedimentary rock? What are the generalizations or rules that can be stated about these controls?

#12 What is a sedimentary (depositional) environment? Thoroughly summarize continental, transitional, and marine environments giving examples of each.

#15 What type of depositional environment is indicated by the presence of: a) coal, b) evaporite salt, c) travertine, d) limestone, e) sandstone, f) shale, and g) conglomerate?

#16 How does a pure quartz sandstone (aka a quartz arenite) form?

#17 Part B What is the sequence of sediments you would pass over if you were to walk from the shoreline and then swim in the offshore direction?

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A) Discuss mechanical and chemical weathering, giving a specific example of each type of weathering.

B) Explain how the features pictured below formed: 

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