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Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
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9.92 Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
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The sequence slate -> phyllite -> schist -> gneiss is often used to show increasing metamorphic grade. Which evidence best supports the increase?
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Minerals become larger and foliation becomes more strongly developed with greater heat and pressure.
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Fossils become more delicate and easier to identify with greater heat.
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Lava cools faster and faster at greater depth.
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Sediment grains become rounder because of longer river transport.
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