An Unconformity Is__________

question 39

Multiple Choice

An unconformity is__________.

• A) an erosional (or non- depositional) surface with younger strata above and older rocks below
• B) the contact between a cross- cutting pluton and sedimentary rocks
• C) the lower contact of an intrusive sill with sedimentary strata
• D) a fault with younger, sedimentary rocks above and older, igneous rocks below

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