FIGURE 9 Geologic cross section for relative age analysis. Place letters on the lines along the right side of the cross section to indicate the relative ages of the rock units and other features (unconformities, faut from oldest (first) to youngest (ast) Cambrian Pracambrian Parow OPING Mar Limestone Bright Angel Shak Sandstone Tapaats Chuer Shales Dox Sendatore Shanume Quarte Helcmal Brune Igneoue as angelo FIGURE 10 Geobgic cross section of the Grand Canyon for relative age analysis Place letters on the lines along the right side of the cross section to indicate the relative ages of the rock units and unconformities, from oldest (first) to youngest (ast) Babe Dalam Zoroaster Gande J Conglomerate Gravel Shake Grana KEY TO SYMBOLS Sedimentary rocks Igneous rocks Zone of contact metamorphem Clay GRAND CANYON INNER GORGE Basat Sandstone Unconformity Schist Other features Limestone Dolomite Metamorphic rocks Viehnu Schist Fault Sitstone Gneiss Contact 17. F 16. R 15. 14. 13. 12. 11. 10. 8. 15. 14. 13. 12. 11. 10. 9. 7. (youngest) (oldest) (youngest) (oldest)
FIGURE 9 Geologic cross section for relative age analysis. Place letters on the lines along the right side of the cross section to indicate the relative ages of the rock units and other features (unconformities, faut from oldest (first) to youngest (ast) Cambrian Pracambrian Parow OPING Mar Limestone Bright Angel Shak Sandstone Tapaats Chuer Shales Dox Sendatore Shanume Quarte Helcmal Brune Igneoue as angelo FIGURE 10 Geobgic cross section of the Grand Canyon for relative age analysis Place letters on the lines along the right side of the cross section to indicate the relative ages of the rock units and unconformities, from oldest (first) to youngest (ast) Babe Dalam Zoroaster Gande J Conglomerate Gravel Shake Grana KEY TO SYMBOLS Sedimentary rocks Igneous rocks Zone of contact metamorphem Clay GRAND CANYON INNER GORGE Basat Sandstone Unconformity Schist Other features Limestone Dolomite Metamorphic rocks Viehnu Schist Fault Sitstone Gneiss Contact 17. F 16. R 15. 14. 13. 12. 11. 10. 8. 15. 14. 13. 12. 11. 10. 9. 7. (youngest) (oldest) (youngest) (oldest)
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