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• a  resembling or containing or formed by the accumulation of sediment
  sedimentary deposits
• a  produced by the action of water

• Earthquakes and tsunamis that resulted from the collision could have wrought havoc on the sedimentary record, causing discrete strata to swirl together and completely scrambling .
• Because it is a hard sedimentary rock, limestone is often the last type of stone to erode in landscapes primarily composed of sedimentary rock.
• From its sedimentary layers of top navigation to its 10 (count 'em) invitations to SUBSCRIBE above the fold, from its head-scratching typographical hierarchies to its rampant date .

• aqueous

• igneous

News & Articles

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• The Sands of Time: What 30,000 Years of Sediment Can Teach US About the Changing Ocean
  Collecting sediment spanning the past 30,000 years, Dal's Markus Kienast and an international team of scientists have presented the first global synopsis of available sedimentary nitrogen isotope records from throughout the world's oceans. Their research provides a bigger picture on the interplay between climate change and ocean biogeochemistry.
  June 20, 2013 - Newswise

Quotes

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• Martin Ferguson in The Age
  Australia has many unexplored frontiers,Mr Ferguson said. "The most obvious sedimentary basins and the best prospects for oil that's easy to get at and cheapest to produce have been explored."
• Farouk El-Baz in PhysOrg.com
  Such large sedimentary basins have potential not only in groundwater resources, but also oil and gas resources at depth,said El-Baz.