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EESA06 Lecture 8 Exam Study Guide. Deep Time - answergeological time (4.5 million years) Strata - answerLayers of rocks which contain fossils. Stratigraphy - answerStudy of rocks to determine their age. Absolute age dating - answerDetermines exact age of rocks and other organisms. Relative age dating - answerDetermines an approximate age of an item, is based on mapping in the field. Accommodation - answerLayers of crust that are subsiding, that accumulate sediment to preserve rocks. Subsidence - answersinking of the land caused by tectonic forces, or by [Compaction] of the underlying rocks due to settling of the grains or removal of [Groundwater]. Sedimentary Basins - answerareas where the crust is sinking (subsiding) Uplift - answerresults in non-accommodation, which is erosion or the removal of rock. Conformable succession - answerwhere the layers sit on each other without

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EESA06 Lecture 8 Exam Study Guide.


Deep Time - answer✔geological time (4.5 million years)


Strata - answer✔Layers of rocks which contain fossils.


Stratigraphy - answer✔Study of rocks to determine their age.


Absolute age dating - answer✔Determines exact age of rocks and other organisms.


Relative age dating - answer✔Determines an approximate age of an item, is based on mapping in

the field.


Accommodation - answer✔Layers of crust that are subsiding, that accumulate sediment to

preserve rocks.


Subsidence - answer✔sinking of the land caused by tectonic forces, or by [Compaction] of the

underlying rocks due to settling of the grains or removal of [Groundwater].


Sedimentary Basins - answer✔areas where the crust is sinking (subsiding)


Uplift - answer✔results in non-accommodation, which is erosion or the removal of rock.


Conformable succession - answer✔where the layers sit on each other without

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