Lab 3. Relative Geological Time & Interpreting Stratigraphic Logs

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Goals

By the end of this lab you will be able to:

PART I

  1. Use stratigraphic principles to place rocks in relative time sequence.
  2. Identify and name the three types of unconformities.
  3. Interpret geological cross-sections to determine the geological history of an area.

PART II

  1. Interpret a stratigraphic log and determine relative changes in sea level over time.

 

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