Multiple Choice
Which of the following geologic observations would not bear directly on working out the sequence of geologic events in an area?
A) inclusions of sandstone in a granite pluton
B) a well-exposed dyke of basalt intruding a sandstone
C) the feldspar and quartz contents of a granite
D) an nonconformity between a granite and sandstone
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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