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Geologic Maps Geologic Principles Original horizontality Superposition

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1 Geologic Maps Geologic Principles Original horizontality Superposition
Cross Cutting

2 Angular Unconfromity Angular Unconformity Page 50

3 Relative Dating - Geologic Column Page 52

4 Geologic Structures Fault Page 53

5 Geologic Structures Page 54
Anticline Syncline Dome Basin

6 Geologic Maps Rock types and their distribution Show Bird's Eye View
How Maps are made Topo Map base Outcrops (rock exposed at the earth’s surface) Draw contacts

7 Geologic Map Parts Formation
A rock unit distinct from rock above and below e.g. Color and Symbols represent different formations Orange Formation in Northern Illinois Symbol Stratigraphic Column Cross Section


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