Examine Figure C. This is a ‘’simplified’’ sequence diagram from an actual geological section located in Zumaia, Spain, which is one of the localities around the world where the Cretaceous- Paleogene boundary is located. Note that all of the layers are sedimentary rock layers In Figure C, Which of the following geologic features in the OLDEST? a)A b) B c) C d) E e) I f) J g) K h) P i) T
Examine Figure C. This is a ‘’simplified’’ sequence diagram from an actual geological section located in Zumaia, Spain, which is one of the localities around the world where the Cretaceous- Paleogene boundary is located. Note that all of the layers are sedimentary rock layers
In Figure C, Which of the following geologic features in the OLDEST?
a)A
b) B
c) C
d) E
e) I
f) J
g) K
h) P
i) T
8) In Figure C, What (rare) element would you expect to find concentrated in Unconformity C?
a) Uranium
b) Iridium
c) Shale
d) Hydrogen
e) Lithium
9) Examine the Unconformities ‘’K” and Unconformity ‘’Q” in Figure C, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a) The older unconformity(ies) is/are a DISCONFORMITY, and the younger unconformity(ies) is/are also a DISCONFORMITY
b) The older unconformity(ies) is/are a DISCONFORMITY, and the younger unconformity(ies) is/are an ANGULAR UNCONFORMITY
c) The older unconformity(ies) is/are an ANGULAR UNCONFORMITY, and the younger unconformity(ies) is/are a DISCONFORMITY
d) The older unconformity(ies) is/are a NONCONFORMITY, and the younger unconformity(ies) is/are a DISCONFORMITY
e) The older unconformity(ies) is/are a NONCONFORMITY, and the younger unconformity(ies) is/are an ANGULAR UNCONFORMITY
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