A Geologist Working in an Area Finds Gravels with Gentle

question 65

Multiple Choice

A geologist working in an area finds gravels with gentle dips of about 5 degrees.She finds a large outcrop where these gravels are overlain by tephra with prominent layers that dip 35-40 degrees.What is the history of this area?

• A)Basalt flows formed after a series of gravels were deposited,covering the local terrain,and built a shield volcano.
• B)After the gravel was deposited,a large composite cone was built on the area.
• C)Before the gravel was deposited,a cinder cone formed in this area.
• D)After the gravel was deposited,a cinder cone formed in the area.

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