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How does this cross section indicates that the Stockton sandstone is the oldest rock layer?
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According to the law of superposition the lowest layer in a cross section of rock is what?
is the oldest
What type of rock is the burning Mountain made of?
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Where are the oldest layers of a sandstone rock located?
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Which area is most likely the oldest section of rock?
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According to the law of superposition the lowest layer in a cross section of rock is what?
is the oldest
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Discuss how to find the oldest paper in a stack of papers?
1. discuss:how to find the oldest paper in a stack of papers. 2. explain:the concept of relative age. 3. illustrate:a disconformity. 4. describe:one way to correlate similar rock layers. 5. think critically:explain the relationship between the concept of relative age and the principe of superposition. 6. interpret data:to determine the oldest rock bed.a sandstone contains a 44-million-year-old fossil.a shale has fossils that are over 55 million years old.a limestone,below the sandstone,contains fossills between 400 million and 500 million years old.which rock bed is oldest?explain.
What Monster High doll is the oldest?
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How many rows in section 27 fenway?
Fenway Park is one of the oldest and most recognizable stadiums in Major League Baseball. There are 12 rows in section 27 of the park.
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The oldest webkinz is the regular sized pig. It was made first. The next is the cow. You can see what time any pet came out by looking at the pet section in the Kinzville Times Newz. The oldest pets are closer to the front, newer ones are in the back :)
