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What are the relative ages of the features in order from oldest to youngest? C. 2,1,3 В. 3,2,1 D. 2,3,1 Е. 1, 3, 2 A. 1,2,3

What are the relative ages of the features in order from oldest to youngest? C. 2,1,3 В. 3,2,1 D. 2,3,1 Е. 1, 3, 2 A. 1,2,3

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Sandstone Gneiss Igneous Dike Gneiss OUTCROP B
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5. What are the relative ages of the features in order from oldest to youngest? А. 1,2,3 6. Is layer 3 older than layer 2? A. Yes 7. What principle of stratigraphy is shown layer 2? A. Principle of Inclusion B. Principle of Unconformity 8. How is the boundary (highlighted color red) between layer 1 and 2 best described? A. Angular Unconformity B. Nonconformity 9. For 1 and 2 rock layers, what is the relative dating principle that you used to determine which bed was older and which was younger? А. В. В. 3,2,1 C. 2,1,3 D. 2,3,1 E. 1, 3, 2 В. No C. Neither C. Principle of cross-cutting relationships D. Principle of Original Horizontality C. Disconformity D. Paraconformity Principle of Inclusion Principle of superposition C. Principle of lateral continuity D. Principle of Original Horizontality
Transcribed Image Text:5. What are the relative ages of the features in order from oldest to youngest? А. 1,2,3 6. Is layer 3 older than layer 2? A. Yes 7. What principle of stratigraphy is shown layer 2? A. Principle of Inclusion B. Principle of Unconformity 8. How is the boundary (highlighted color red) between layer 1 and 2 best described? A. Angular Unconformity B. Nonconformity 9. For 1 and 2 rock layers, what is the relative dating principle that you used to determine which bed was older and which was younger? А. В. В. 3,2,1 C. 2,1,3 D. 2,3,1 E. 1, 3, 2 В. No C. Neither C. Principle of cross-cutting relationships D. Principle of Original Horizontality C. Disconformity D. Paraconformity Principle of Inclusion Principle of superposition C. Principle of lateral continuity D. Principle of Original Horizontality
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