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The Boundary Between the Tippecanoe Sequence and the Overlying Kaskaskia

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The boundary between the Tippecanoe Sequence and the overlying Kaskaskia Sequence is marked by a major _______________.


Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors diminish their sensitivity to continuous stimuli, allowing organisms to focus on changes in their environment.

Action Potentials

Rapid, temporary changes in the electrical charge of a cell's membrane, crucial for nerve signal transmission.

Transduction

A process in genetics whereby foreign DNA is introduced into a cell by a virus or viral vector.

Thermoreceptors

Sensory receptors in the skin and other tissues that detect changes in temperature, important for maintaining thermoregulation.

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