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What is a gap in an area's geologic history called?
A gap in an area's geologic history is called an unconformity.
Which feature causes a gap in the geologic record?
erosion
What are two ways that a rock layer can cause a gap in geologic record?
When rock layers are eroded or when a sediment is not deposited for a long period of time.
A break in the rock record deposition of sediment has been interrupted is referred to as a?
A gap in the geologic record of rock formations is called an uncomformity.
What is an unconformity between parallel rock layers?
An unconformity is the contact between two layers representing a gap in the geologic record, usually from the erosion of the layers which would normally be expected to appear.
What describes a gap in geologic time?
Unconformity
What is a gap in an area's geologic history called?
A gap in an area's geologic history is called an unconformity.
What causes a gap in the geologic record?
Erosion of already deposited layers or a time span of non-deposition.
Which feature causes a gap in the geologic record?
erosion
What do unconformities show do?
unconformities show a gap in the geologic records
What are two ways that a rock layer can cause a gap in geologic record?
When rock layers are eroded or when a sediment is not deposited for a long period of time.
What is an unconfomity?
a gap in the geologic record that shows where rock layers have been lost do to erosion
What word is used to describe a gap between two neurones?
The term used to describe the gap between two neurons is synapse, or synaptic junction.
Gaps in rock record?
unconformities
What does the synapse describe the gap between?
Two neurons
A break in the rock record deposition of sediment has been interrupted is referred to as a?
A gap in the geologic record of rock formations is called an uncomformity.
What preposition is used after gap?
The word GAP applies to a space, hole, or discontinuity in a material object or form. Prepositions after the word would specify the location of the space or void. E.g. in, inside, under, around, between, or a phrase using "where". GAP is used in the geologic sense as a proper place name, e.g. Mountain Gap.
