Mudrock - Creation of Mud and Mudrocks

Creation of Mud and Mudrocks

Most mudrocks form in oceans or lakes, because these environments provide the quiet waters necessary for deposition. Although mudrocks can be found in every depositional environment on Earth, the majority are found in lakes and oceans.

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