Sediments become rocks by lithification. 1  compaction-lithification occurs as the weight of overlying sediments and rocks squeeze the sediments together into rock. 2  cementation-precipitates from groundwater and the growth of secondary minerals between the fragments may cement the rock.ediments become rocks by lithification. 1  compaction-lithification occurs as the weight of overlying sediments and rocks squeeze the sediments together into rock. 2  cementation-precipitates from groundwater and the growth of secondary minerals between the fragments may cement the rock.
Weather in Mangrove Forests can ranges drastically because of their location in mainly tropical climates around the world. Most of the mangrove forestation is in the Indian Ocean, whether it be on the coasts of India or surrounding the islands of Indonesia (see Locations of Forests).
First 370 words of the document: CASE STUDY: SUNDERBANS. Location: Mangroves are trees and shrubs that grow in saline coastal habitats in the. tropics and subtropics Â­ mainly between latitudes 25N and 25S.They dominate three quarters of tropical coastlines.The Sunderbans are.angroves are trees and shrubs that grow in saline coastal habitats in the. tropics and subtropics Â­ mainly between latitudes 25N and 25S. They dominate three quarters of tropical coastlines. The Sunderbans are.