D. volcanic rocks cut through sedimentary rocks. E. fossils in beach deposits are older than fossils in shelf deposits. Which of the following is not a major principle of geology. If rock unit B is dated at 1.6 Million years old and rock unit D is dated at 2.3 Million years old. Which of the following organisms would most likely produce an environment-independent fossil.
Microfossils are common in rocks from the Hadean.
B. it is located in British Columbia. C. it contains fossils of soft bodied organisms. D. it does not contain trilobites. E. it was deposited in the Mesozoic. The geologic time scale was developed using stratigraphic principles.