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    An Unconformity Is
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An Unconformity Is

Question 87

Question 87

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An unconformity is


A) a scientific debate between Earth scientists.
B) when younger igneous plutonic rocks are above older sediments.
C) a continuous sequence of sedimentary layers.
D) a gap in an otherwise continuous time-sequence of rock layers.

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