If fossil species a is consistently recovered from geological deposits beneath layers containing fossil species b, then a is considered older than

b. on what principle is this relative dating technique based?

a. paleomagnetism

b. geolayering

c. fluorine analysis

d. superposition

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Muhammad Church

5 December, 01:53

If fossil species a is consistently recovered from geological deposits beneath layers containing fossil species b, then a is considered older than

b. on what principle is this relative dating technique based?

a. paleomagnetism

b. geolayering

c. fluorine analysis

d. superposition

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Macie Peck · Answer 1

C fluorine analysis. Fluorine absorption dating (same thing as fluorine analysis) is a method used to determine the amount of time an object has been underground.

If fossil species a is consistently recovered from geological deposits beneath layers containing fossil species b, then a is considered older thanb. on what principle is this relative dating technique based?a. paleomagnetismb. geolayeringc. fluorine analysisd. superposition

If fossil species a is consistently recovered from geological deposits beneath layers containing fossil species b, then a is considered older than

b. on what principle is this relative dating technique based?

a. paleomagnetism

b. geolayering

c. fluorine analysis

d. superposition