Muav Limestone Bright Angel Shale Youngest Tapeats Sandstone NankomeaD Group R Chuar Shales Shinumo Quartzite Hakatai Shale Basalt Dox Sandstone Bass Dolomite GRAND CANYON INNER GORGE Grvel Zoroaster Granite Vishnu Schist Geologic Cross Section 2 Oldest KEY TO SYMBOLS Sedimentary rocks lgneous rocks Conglomerate Gravel Metamorphic rocks tone Sitstone Grante Banalt Schet Gres Clay Limestone Other features Dolomite Zone of Uncontormity contact metamopham B. Reflect and Discuss Return to geologic Cross Section 2, and notice how the Colorado River has cut down through the rocks to create the Grand Canyon Gorge. What law of relative age dating you would need to apply in order to draw in the rock layers of Grand Canyon Gorge that are missing from the cross section? Contact Precambrian Cambrian

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Muav Limestone
H.
Bright Angel Shale
Youngest
Tapeats Sandstone
Nankoe
Group
R.
Chuar Shales
Bass
Dolomite
Shinumo Quartzite
Hakatai Shale
Basalt
Dox Sandstone
GRAND CANYON
INNER
GORGE
Gravel
Zoroaster
Granite
Vishnu
Schist
Geologic Cross Section 2
Oldest
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Sedinentary rocks
Igneous rocks
Conglomerate
Gravel
Metamorphic rocks
Sandstone
Granite
Banalt
Schet
Shale
Gneas
Clay
Limestone
Other features
Dolomite
Zone of
contact
metamorpham
Uncontormity
B. Reflect and Discuss Return to geologic Cross Section 2, and notice how the Colorado River has cut down through the
rocks to create the Grand Canyon Gorge. What law of relative age dating you would need to apply in order to draw in the
rock layers of Grand Canyon Gorge that are missing from the cross section?
Faut
Contact
Procambrian
Cambrian
11
Transcribed Image Text:Muav Limestone H. Bright Angel Shale Youngest Tapeats Sandstone Nankoe Group R. Chuar Shales Bass Dolomite Shinumo Quartzite Hakatai Shale Basalt Dox Sandstone GRAND CANYON INNER GORGE Gravel Zoroaster Granite Vishnu Schist Geologic Cross Section 2 Oldest KEY TO SYMBOLS Sedinentary rocks Igneous rocks Conglomerate Gravel Metamorphic rocks Sandstone Granite Banalt Schet Shale Gneas Clay Limestone Other features Dolomite Zone of contact metamorpham Uncontormity B. Reflect and Discuss Return to geologic Cross Section 2, and notice how the Colorado River has cut down through the rocks to create the Grand Canyon Gorge. What law of relative age dating you would need to apply in order to draw in the rock layers of Grand Canyon Gorge that are missing from the cross section? Faut Contact Procambrian Cambrian 11
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