simple defination on sedimentary rocks
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Rock that has formed through the deposition and solidification of sediment, especially sediment transported by water (rivers, lakes, and oceans), ice (glaciers), and wind.Sedimentary rocks are often deposited in layers, and frequently contain fossils.
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SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
The word 'sedimentary' has been derived from Latin word 'sedimentum' means settling down. The sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments derived and deposited by various agents. Due to high temperature and pressure, the undisturbed sediments of long period cemented to form sedimentary rocks. Sedimentary rocks consists of many layers which were formed by the sediments derived at different periods. As it consists of many strata, it is also known as 'stratified rocks'
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