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Resources: Ch. 3 of Visualizing Geology and the USGS Web site: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/geotime/fossils.html
Due Date: Day 5 [Individual forum]
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Review Figure 3.6 on p. 68 of the text. How do fossils help in determining the relative age of strata? Are the three different localities around the same relative age? Explain your response.
SCI 245 Physical Geology
Course Syllabus Page 11
Refer to the USGS Web site: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/geotime/fossils.html. What periods are the fossils from in Figure 3.6? What does this say about the area in Figure 3.6?
Building Towards the Final Project: Suggested Activity
Determine the age of your chosen geological feature. For assistance with your research, go to http://tapestry.usgs.gov/
Add your results to the final project template.

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