Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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What type of unconformities can be observed below? Specify the layers exhibiting each type of unconformities observed.

Cambrian Precambrian G H I A Narkoweap Group 090 Shale 8 C D Muav Limestone Bright Angel Shale Tapeats Sandstone Chuar Shales Dox Sandstone Shinumo Quartzite Hakatai Shale Basalt Sedimentary rocks Conglomerate Gravel Clay Sandstone Limestone R Gravel 52. S Siltstone Bass Dolomite Geologic Cross Section 2 KEY TO SYMBOLS Dolomite Zoroaster Granite J Igneous rocks Granite GRAND CANYON INNER GORGE GUADAIC Zone of contact metamorphism K Basalt Unconformity Vishnu Schist Other features Schist H Metamorphic rocks Fault I R Gneiss Contact
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Transcribed Image Text:Cambrian Precambrian G H I A Narkoweap Group 090 Shale 8 C D Muav Limestone Bright Angel Shale Tapeats Sandstone Chuar Shales Dox Sandstone Shinumo Quartzite Hakatai Shale Basalt Sedimentary rocks Conglomerate Gravel Clay Sandstone Limestone R Gravel 52. S Siltstone Bass Dolomite Geologic Cross Section 2 KEY TO SYMBOLS Dolomite Zoroaster Granite J Igneous rocks Granite GRAND CANYON INNER GORGE GUADAIC Zone of contact metamorphism K Basalt Unconformity Vishnu Schist Other features Schist H Metamorphic rocks Fault I R Gneiss Contact
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