In a Cratonic Sequence, Which Phase Is Commonly Well-Preserved

question 36

Multiple Choice

In a cratonic sequence, which phase is commonly well-preserved?

• A)regressive
• B)sedimentary
• C)transgressive
• D)evaporite
• E)epeiric

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