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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Using the ruler tool, what is the approximate distance from the placemarker on Covington to where the water layer is continuous (the approximate shoreline at that time)? Select the answer that is CLOSEST to your measurement. This is the CRETACEOUS PERIOD sea level levels on Georgia. 60 km 80 km 20 km 40 km
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Transcribed Image Text:Using the ruler tool, what is the approximate distance from the placemarker on Covington to where the water layer is continuous (the approximate shoreline at that time)? Select the answer that is CLOSEST to your measurement. This is the CRETACEOUS PERIOD sea level levels on Georgia. 60 km 80 km 20 km 40 km
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