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Uplift brings sedimentary rock to the top of
a newly formed mountain

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Just like sedimentary rocks, metamorphic rocks can be forced to the Earth's surface too. ... All this movement can cause rocks that were once underground to be brought up to the Earth's surface. This process is called uplift. Once exposed to the elements the rock on the Earth's surface begins to weather and erode.

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