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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 31 MIN

Sedimentary Rocks: Nature's time machines!

from Orbit: Science for kids on the move! · host Cumbre Kids

Did you know that studying rocks today can teach us about the Earth millions of years ago!? We're joined by an incredible geoscientist - Dr. Lina Perez-Angel, from Brown University - to explore the incredible world of Sedimentary Rocks, including what they're made of, how they form, and how scientists study them!💬 Submit your kids' questions! ⁠⁠⁠www.cumbrekids.org/questions⁠⁠⁠💛 Support this podcast by joining The Curious Club: ⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠⁠⁠🎧 More podcasts by Cumbre Kids: ⁠⁠⁠Learn more⁠⁠⁠🎙️ This episode is available in Spanish on our sister podcast, Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A message for parents about our values: ⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠This episode was supported in part by the National Science Foundation Grant 2402100 from the Division of Earth Science. 

Did you know that studying rocks today can teach us about the Earth millions of years ago!? We're joined by an incredible geoscientist - Dr. Lina Perez-Angel, from Brown University - to explore the incredible world of Sedimentary Rocks, including what they're made of, how they form, and how scientists study them!💬 Submit your kids' questions! ⁠⁠⁠www.cumbrekids.org/questions⁠⁠⁠💛 Support this podcast by joining The Curious Club: ⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠⁠⁠🎧 More podcasts by Cumbre Kids: ⁠⁠⁠Learn more⁠⁠⁠🎙️ This episode is available in Spanish on our sister podcast, Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A message for parents about our values: ⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠This episode was supported in part by the National Science Foundation Grant 2402100 from the Division of Earth Science.

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