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Geologic Time Dating There are two basic approaches: relative age dating, and absolute Geologic Time Dating There are two basic approaches: relative age dating, and absolute

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Geologic Time Dating There are two basic approaches: relative age dating, and absolute - PPT Presentation

Relative Dating To determine the relative age of different rocks geologists start with the assumption that unless something has happened in a sequence of sedimentary rock layers the newer rock layers will be on top of older ones This is called the Rule of Superposition ID: 628887

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