If the contact between the upper light-colored sedimentary layers and the lower dark-colored metamorphic rocks is a depositional contact, what type of feature is present?

A. an ancient erosion surface
B. a surface representing missing geologic time
C. an angular unconformity
D. All of these choices are correct.


Answer: D

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