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Relative Timeline Lab

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Students will engage in a phenomena based lab in which they simulate relative dating of sedimentary rocks, an earthquake and volcanic eruption. In the lab, students will see how the layers at the bottom of a sample are the oldest with the youngest on the top and how to identify when the intrusion or earthquake occurred through experience and observation.

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9th Grade 10th Grade

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