The Contact Between the Shale, Which Dominates the Bottom Part

question 80

Multiple Choice

The contact between the shale, which dominates the bottom part of this sedimentary sequence, and the sandstone, which dominates the upper part, is best described as:

• A) gradational
• B) sharp
• C) blurry

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