Multiple Choice
Ancient volcanic eruptions in the Caribbean region are recorded in cores of deep- sea muds as:
A) tephra layers.
B) disappearance of marine fossils above a certain level.
C) dust layers of fine clastic sediments.
D) coarse, ice- rafted debris.
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