What Occurs During Compaction

question 37

Multiple Choice

What occurs during compaction?

• A) A machine takes the sediment and stomps it down as much as possible.
• B) Sediment is heated up which causes it to condense.
• C) Additional layers of sediment accumulate and press down on the layers underneath them.
• D) Sediment crystallizes which causes it to condense.

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