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Sedimentary Rock

where does coal come from
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Where Does Coal Come From?

Coal comes from the remains of trees, shrubs, and plants that grew millions of years ago, in tropical wetlands, such as those of the…

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What Is Shale?

Shale is a fine-grained, earthy, sedimentary rock rather like clay, but, unlike clay, it is formed in thin layers. It is usually harder than…