How Do Fossils Help Us Date Rocks?

How Do Fossils Help Us Date Rocks?
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Use the diagrams and fossils shown in this printable to make inferences about the relative age of rock layers.

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Concepts and Challenges Earth Science
Concepts and Challenges of Earth Science
From Pearson's Concepts and Challenges Earth Science.

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