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When erosion or deformities occur to a rock layer and then new rock layers are laid on top, the boundary between the deformed layer and the new layer is called a(n)________.
A. absolute date
B. unconformity
C. igneous intrusion
D. relative date
Please help me


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When erosion or deformities occur to a rock layer and then new rock layers are laid on top, the boundary between the deformed layer the new layer is called a(n)B. Unconformity

Boundary between the deformed layer and the new layer is called   unconformity.

What is unconformity meaning?

An unconformity is a buried erosional or non-depositional surface separating two rock masses or strata of different ages.

How do unconformities occur?

Unconformities occur when either erosion wears away rocks, or rock deposits never form.

Hence, B is correct option

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