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If Horizontal Sedimentary Strata Overlie Tilted Strata (And No Fault

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If horizontal sedimentary strata overlie tilted strata (and no fault is present) ,the surface between the horizontal and tilted strata must be a(n) ____________. If horizontal sedimentary strata overlie tilted strata (and no fault is present) ,the surface between the horizontal and tilted strata must be a(n) ____________.   A)  conformable sedimentary contact B)  angular unconformity C)  disconformity D)  nonconformity


A) conformable sedimentary contact
B) angular unconformity
C) disconformity
D) nonconformity

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