A Geologist Discovers Several Lithified Horizons That Contain Ventifacts Within

question 47

Multiple Choice

A geologist discovers several lithified horizons that contain ventifacts within matrices material that can be age-dated by carbon-14.Which of the following should the geologist NOT infer,even with good field and laboratory methods of research?

• A) average rates of sediment deposition
• B) the predominant type(s) of geologic materials being transported through the area at the time/age of each soil horizon
• C) the predominant wind directions and age of each horizon
• D) the age of the rock from which the ventifacts formed

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