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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Mark Swift
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Paleoseismology: The study of prehistoric
earthquakes
1st
Earthquake
horizon:
earthquake
happened
after youngest
cut layer and
before the first
unbroken
layer above it.
2nd
Earthquake
horizon:
earthquake
happened
after youngest
cut layer and
before the first
unbroken
layer above it.
1800
1900
1200
Charcoal in layers can be
radiometrically dated to
constrain earthquake
occurrence date.
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Paleoseismology practice
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Paleoseismology practice
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Paleoseismology practice
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Paleoseismology practice
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What calendar year did
this earthquake likely
occur?
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Paleoseismology: The study of prehistoric
earthquakes
1st
Earthquake
horizon:
earthquake
happened
after youngest
cut layer and
before the first
unbroken
layer above it.
2nd
Earthquake
horizon:
earthquake
happened
after youngest
cut layer and
before the first
unbroken
layer above it.
1800
1900
1200
Charcoal in layers can be
radiometrically dated to
constrain earthquake
occurrence date.
https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.
amazonaws.com/assets/pall
adium/production/s3fs-public
/thumbnails/image/xsect-cart
oon.gif
1400
1600
1300
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