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 OPAD Mar Limestone Bright Angel Shak Tapasts Sandstone Chuar Shales Dox Sendetone Shumo Queste Hocal Stude neque as 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) Dalam Zoroaster Giante Conglomerate Shake Igneous rocks Grande Zone of contact GRAND CANYON INNER GORGE KEY TO SYMBOLS Sedimentary rocks andstone Unconformity Limestone Other features Schat Nh Schit Metamorphic rocks Faut Sistone Gaiss Contact 17. F 16. R 15. 14. 13. 13. 12. 11. 10. (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 OPAD Mar Limestone Bright Angel Shak Tapasts Sandstone Chuar Shales Dox Sendetone Shumo Queste Hocal Stude neque as 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) Dalam Zoroaster Giante Conglomerate Shake Igneous rocks Grande Zone of contact GRAND CANYON INNER GORGE KEY TO SYMBOLS Sedimentary rocks andstone Unconformity Limestone Other features Schat Nh Schit Metamorphic rocks Faut Sistone Gaiss Contact 17. F 16. R 15. 14. 13. 13. 12. 11. 10. (youngest) (oldest) (youngest) (oldest)
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Transcribed Image Text:Cambrian
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, fault.
from oldest (first) to youngest (ast)
Procambrian
A
w
OPING
D
Mar Limestone
Bright Angel Shab
Tapoats
Sandstone
Chuar Shales
Dox Sendone
Shaumo Quere
H
igneque a
R
Smal
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)
Bade
Dolomie
Zoroaster
Gante
Conglomerate
Shake
Gran
Zone of
contact
metamorphem
Gravel
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Sedimentary rocks
Clay
Igneous rocks
K
Basat
GRAND CANYON
INNER
GORGE
Unconformity
Sandstone
Schist
Other features
Limestone Dolomite
Metamorphic rocks
Vishnu
Schist
Fault
Sistone
Gneiss
Contact
17. F
16. R
15.
14.
13.
12.
11.
10.
8.
7.
เ
6.
1.
15.
14.
13.
12.
11.
10.
9.
8.
7.
6.
5.
4.
3.
2.
1.
(youngest)
(oldest)
youngest)
(oldest)
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