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How deep is the layer of Kansas Greenhorn limestone from the surface?
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How old is the supai layer?
The Supai layer is approximately 285 million years old. The Supai layer forms the surface of the Coconino and the Kaibab plateaus. It is composed major of limestone and sandstone.
Why is water acidic when it reaches a limestone layer?
it the limestone is acidic
What would you find under Kaibab limestone if you were to drill a hole into the Kaibab limestone?
Layer after layer of sedimentary rock, then eventually metamorphic and igneous rock. The layer directly underneath the Kaibab is the Toroweap Formation, a layer of darker limestone.
When a granite intrudes into a layer of limestone which is younger granite or limestone?
granite
What layer of soil is limestone in?
sedimantary
What is the second layer of the grand canyon made of?
Probably Kaibab limestone, Coconino sandstone, Hermit shale, Redwall limestone, Muav limestone, Vishnu Schist, and other layers.
Which rock layer is at level in Nankoweap Canyon?
layer 4 ,muau , limestone
What is A landscape in which a layer of limestone close to the surface erodes into deep valleys caverns and sinkholes is called?
This type of landscape is called a karst landscape. Karst landscapes are characterized by unique landforms such as sinkholes, caves, and underground drainage systems that result from the dissolution of soluble rocks like limestone. These areas often have distinctive surface features and underground networks formed by the erosion of the limestone bedrock.
What causes limestone to harden with age?
the limestone harden because theirs another layers of limestone on top of it which pushes the bottom layer and flatten it.
What is the surface layer?
The Earth's crust is the surface layer.
What happened between the formation of Columbia limestone and the marden creek shale?
the creek dried up and made shale, then what could of happened is it made a layer of shale and later limestone formed and made a layer of limestone on top of shale
what layer is the sun surface?
The photosphere is the layer that is considered the sun's surface!
