A130° 38 140° Sandstone Shale 30 42° 17° Limestone X Т 30° T18° T2° Siltstone Limestone Y |28° 25° T3° What type of unconformity occurs below Limestone Y? disconformity O nonconformity angular unconformity Fault

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A130°
138
1 40°
Sandstone
Shale
30°
T42°
17°
Limestone X
T30°
T18°
T2°
Siltstone
Limestone Y
25°
28°
N.
T30
What type of unconformity occurs below Limestone Y?
disconformity
nonconformity
angular unconformity
Fault
Transcribed Image Text:A130° 138 1 40° Sandstone Shale 30° T42° 17° Limestone X T30° T18° T2° Siltstone Limestone Y 25° 28° N. T30 What type of unconformity occurs below Limestone Y? disconformity nonconformity angular unconformity Fault
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