caledonian - orogeny 450 m.y.a, caledonides - mountain chain formed 450 m.y.a, desert - Ireland's climate 400 m.y.a, sedimentarybasin - place where sediments are deposited, compaction - squeezing of sediments, porespace - gaps within sediments, cementation - hardening of sediments, lithification - consolidation of loose sediments into solid rock, ironoxide - what gives O.R.S red colour, porous - water can pass through, clastic - sedimentary rock made from fragments of rocks, comeraghs - mountains in Co Waterford, carboniferous - geological period 350 m.y.a, calcium - mineral in shells and bones, organic - sedimentary rock made from remains of plant or animal life, joints - vertical lines in sedimentary rocks, beddingplanes - horizontal lines in sedimentary rocks, calciumcarbonate - mineral in limestone, caco3 - formula for calcium carbonate, karst - landscape with bare limestone, burren - karst region in Ireland, soluble - can be dissolved in water,

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