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If you observed a layer of fine grained, coal deposits, what could you tell about the ecosystem when it was deposited?
Regression
Physical processes that happened in the past also happen today at the same rate
Swampy; lower water level
The temperature at which ions cannot move in or out of a mineral quickly
Turbidite
A correlation of stratigraphic formations around the world in order to create a record of Earth's geologic history
Age (in years) of a rock
Where sedimentary rocks overlie intrusive igneous rocks or metamorphic rocks
What does uniformitarianism suggest?
Regression
Physical processes that happened in the past also happen today at the same rate
Swampy; lower water level
The temperature at which ions cannot move in or out of a mineral quickly
Turbidite
A correlation of stratigraphic formations around the world in order to create a record of Earth's geologic history
Age (in years) of a rock
Where sedimentary rocks overlie intrusive igneous rocks or metamorphic rocks
What can the geologic column tell us?
Regression
Physical processes that happened in the past also happen today at the same rate
Swampy; lower water level
The temperature at which ions cannot move in or out of a mineral quickly
Turbidite
A correlation of stratigraphic formations around the world in order to create a record of Earth's geologic history
Age (in years) of a rock
Where sedimentary rocks overlie intrusive igneous rocks or metamorphic rocks
What is nonconformity?
Regression
Physical processes that happened in the past also happen today at the same rate
Swampy; lower water level
The temperature at which ions cannot move in or out of a mineral quickly
Turbidite
A correlation of stratigraphic formations around the world in order to create a record of Earth's geologic history
Age (in years) of a rock
Where sedimentary rocks overlie intrusive igneous rocks or metamorphic rocks
Which of the following is NOT an example of bed-surface markings?
Regression
Physical processes that happened in the past also happen today at the same rate
Swampy; lower water level
The temperature at which ions cannot move in or out of a mineral quickly
Turbidite
A correlation of stratigraphic formations around the world in order to create a record of Earth's geologic history
Age (in years) of a rock
Where sedimentary rocks overlie intrusive igneous rocks or metamorphic rocks
What is absolute age?
Regression
Physical processes that happened in the past also happen today at the same rate
Swampy; lower water level
The temperature at which ions cannot move in or out of a mineral quickly
Turbidite
A correlation of stratigraphic formations around the world in order to create a record of Earth's geologic history
Age (in years) of a rock
Where sedimentary rocks overlie intrusive igneous rocks or metamorphic rocks
What is it called when sea level lowers?
Regression
Physical processes that happened in the past also happen today at the same rate
Swampy; lower water level
The temperature at which ions cannot move in or out of a mineral quickly
Turbidite
A correlation of stratigraphic formations around the world in order to create a record of Earth's geologic history
Age (in years) of a rock
Where sedimentary rocks overlie intrusive igneous rocks or metamorphic rocks
What is closure temperautre?
Regression
Physical processes that happened in the past also happen today at the same rate
Swampy; lower water level
The temperature at which ions cannot move in or out of a mineral quickly
Turbidite
A correlation of stratigraphic formations around the world in order to create a record of Earth's geologic history
Age (in years) of a rock
Where sedimentary rocks overlie intrusive igneous rocks or metamorphic rocks
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