1. Dead bodies of diatoms fall to bottom of ocean
Geology Squeeze Box
Sequence of events:
youngest rock
Sand deposited 5.
Before
ocean water rising 4.
Clay (mud) deposited 3.
Dead bodies of diatoms fall to bottom of ocean 2. 1.
ocean water falling
Clay (mud) deposited
oldest rock
pressure deforms
Sand deposited 6.
Rock layers are squeezed together
anticline- rocks fold downward
Rock layers broke, forming a fault
After
This is an example of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A _______ fault formed here as a result of ______ stress
The result was _________ mountains which form when…
7. fault
syncline- rocks fold upward