Essentials of Geology, Books a la Carte Edition (13th Edition)
Essentials of Geology, Books a la Carte Edition (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134609942
Author: Frederick K. Lutgens, Edward J. Tarbuck, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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To explain: The way in which the formation of biochemical sediments differs from the formation of sediments by inorganic processes, and its examples.

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