Multiple Choice
The Colorado Plateau has a record of geologic events occurring over about 2 billion years that was put together:
A) in a sequence found in the Grand Canyon.
B) in a sequence from a drill core through the Plateau.
C) by correlating the uppermost rocks in one area with the lowermost equivalent rocks in another area.
D) in a sequence exposed in the Colorado Rockies.
E) in a sequence spanning the entire United States.
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