An interval of nondeposition and/or erosion is called _.
a. a local subsidence
b. a nonstationarity
c. an unconformity
d. a nonuniformity
Ans: c. an unconformity
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A. convergent
B. hot spot
C. divergent
D. transform
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A. medium-grained granite B. volcanic glass C. coarse granite D. fine-grained granite E. There is not enough information to tell.
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What will be an ideal response?
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