Multiple Choice
A stratigraphic layer in one location overwhelmingly represents one species, while the same species is discovered in a similar stratigraphic layer hundreds of kilometers away.What method is used to provide an estimate of age for this layer and this species?
A) biostratigraphy
B) dendrochronology
C) Steno's law of superposition
D) carbon 14 dating
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