An Unconformity Is

question 87

Multiple Choice

An unconformity is

• A)a scientific debate between Earth scientists.
• B)when younger igneous plutonic rocks are above older sediments.
• C)a continuous sequence of sedimentary layers.
• D)a gap in an otherwise continuous time-sequence of rock layers.

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