Page 29 n SEDIMENT TO SEDIMENTARY ROCKS&#13; n &#13; n Lithification &#13; n - the processes by which unconsolidated sediments are converted to sedimentary rocks &#13; n 1) Compaction&#13; n 2) Cementation&#13; n 3) Crystallization (Precipitation) and/or Recrystallization&#13; n 29
(unconsolidated sediments; are converted; to sedimentary rocks &#13)
unconsolidated sediments
are converted
to sedimentary rocks &#13