An unconformity in which stratified sedimentary rocks overlie an erosion surface cut into
igneous or metamorphic rocks:a.
nonconformity d. transgression
b. disconformity e. angular unconformity
c. guide fossil
A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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