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    A Formation Is Defined As
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A Formation Is Defined As

Question 50

Question 50

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A formation is defined as:


A) a rock unit that is distinct and laterally traceable
B) a rock unit that varies in composition but represents deposits from the same time period
C) a subunit of a sedimentary bed or bedding

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