sediments « Back to Glossary IndexPieces of rock that have been weathered and possibly eroded. Synonyms: sedimentRelated Articles: Glossary: placerGlossary: soilGlossary: accretionary wedgeGlossary: rippleGlossary: submarine fan« Back to Glossary Index Author: Chris Associate Professor, Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, Utah View all posts by Chris