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    Feb 23, 2009, 07:50 PM
    Geology
    Marine sedimentary rock layers are deposited during a sea level rise. Later, there is a global sea-level fall. Erosion occurs for a few thousand years or so. The sea returns and more marine beds are deposited. A __________ has formed.

    A) angular unconformity
    B) conformity
    C) disconformity
    D) nonconformity
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    Feb 24, 2009, 12:36 PM
    Geology: Paleoagnetic Correlation
    The basic unit used for paleomagnetic correlation is the “______________”.
    A) chron
    B) formation
    C) section
    D) zone
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    Feb 24, 2009, 12:38 PM
    Geology: Chronostratigraphic equivalent
    The chronostratigraphic equivalent of the Period is known as a ___________.

    A) Age
    B) Eon
    C) Series
    D) System
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    Feb 24, 2009, 12:40 PM
    Geology: Biostratigraphy
    The fundamental unit used in biostratigraphy is the ________________.
    A) formation
    B) member
    C) sequence
    D) zone
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    Feb 24, 2009, 12:41 PM
    Unconformity bound beds of rock
    Unconformity bound beds of rock are the basis of correlation for ______________ correlation.
    A) Biostratigraphic
    B) Sequence stratigraphy
    C) Lithostratigraphic
    D) Numerical age dating
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    Feb 24, 2009, 12:42 PM
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