Multiple Choice
Relative ages expressed on the geologic time scale primarily resulted from the study of
A) fossil content and spatial relationships among igneous rocks.
B) fossil content and spatial relationships among sedimentary rocks.
C) radiometric dating of igneous rocks.
D) radiometric dating of sedimentary rocks.
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