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What Is the General Term for a Gap in the Geologic

Question 54

Question 54

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What is the general term for a gap in the geologic rock record that represents a period of non-deposition, erosion, or both?


A) nonconformity
B) disconformity
C) angular unconformity
D) anticonformity
E) unconformity

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