A gap in the geological record in a body of rock is called an unconformity.
fossils
Fossils
Uplift and erosion over a long period of time are some of the various geologic events that can occur to eventually destroy a part of the rock record
They are generically called fossils.
fossils
A fossil is any evidence of an organism preserved in rock.
A fossil
fossils
Fossils
They are called fossils.
Uplift and erosion over a long period of time are some of the various geologic events that can occur to eventually destroy a part of the rock record
A fossil is any record of an organism preserved in rock, whether it be igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic. Nearly all fossils are discovered in sedimentary rock.
They are generically called fossils.
fossils
Unconformities occur when erosion wears away rock, or when rock deposits are never formed.
Geological stress is a force applied to a rock.
it is mostly preserved in sedimentary rock