Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Examine Figure C. This is a ‘’simplified’’ sequence diagram from an actual geological section located in Zumaia, Spain, which is one of the localities around the world where the Cretaceous- Paleogene boundary is located. Note that all of the layers are sedimentary rock layers

9) Examine the Unconformities ‘’K” and Unconformity ‘’Q” in Figure C, which of the following statements is TRUE? 

a) The older unconformity(ies) is/are a DISCONFORMITY, and the younger unconformity(ies) is/are also a DISCONFORMITY

b) The older unconformity(ies) is/are a DISCONFORMITY, and the younger unconformity(ies) is/are an ANGULAR UNCONFORMITY

c) The older unconformity(ies) is/are an ANGULAR UNCONFORMITY, and the younger unconformity(ies) is/are a DISCONFORMITY

d) The older unconformity(ies) is/are a NONCONFORMITY, and the younger unconformity(ies) is/are a DISCONFORMITY

e) The older unconformity(ies) is/are a NONCONFORMITY, and the younger unconformity(ies) is/are an ANGULAR UNCONFORMITY

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unconformity
unconformity
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unconformities
P: Fault
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Transcribed Image Text:С: Q: unconformity unconformity K: unconformities P: Fault A M "Paleogene Cretaceous period
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