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sediment
Small pieces of rock, sand, or shells that are created by weathering and moved by waves or currents.
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Hands-On
Rock Weathering Experiment
In this lesson, we'll model how rocks break down into sand and discover how waves and energy shape rocky and sandy beaches.
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Virtual Field Trip
Mangrove Forest Adventure
Join Lexi on a video field trip into a mangrove forest to discover how these coastal environments protect shorelines and more.
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