An Introduction to Physical Science
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Author: James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres
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Chapter 24, Problem 8E
Suppose that one species of index fossil lived between 410 and 380 mya and another lived between 440 and 350 mya. What can be said about the age of a rock that contains fossils of both species?
Figure 24.22 Absolute Dating of Sedimentary Rocks See Exercise 7.
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Chapter 24 Solutions
An Introduction to Physical Science
Ch. 24.1 - Are dinosaur footprints fossils?Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 2PQCh. 24.2 - Prob. 1PQCh. 24.2 - Prob. 2PQCh. 24.2 - Prob. 24.1CECh. 24.2 - Prob. 24.2CECh. 24.3 - Prob. 1PQCh. 24.3 - Prob. 2PQCh. 24.3 - Prob. 24.3CECh. 24.4 - Prob. 1PQ
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