If the Angular Unconformity is simplified as three steps: (1) Erosion produces a flat surface; (2) Deposition layers undergoing folding; (3) Sea level rises and new layers of sediment accumulate; then what is the right sequence for these steps?

a. (1), (2), (3)
b. (3), (2), (1)
c. (2), (1), (3)
d. (2), (3), (1)


Ans: c. (2), (1), (3)

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