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what is bedrock made up of?

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Bedrock can be made of igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary rock, but all bedrock is consolidated by aggregate pressure from above showing up beneath gravel, soil, sand and ocean sediments. Any type of rock can turn into bedrock over time as other materials develop on top of it.

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