Geologic rock record


Volcanoes are usually not preserved in the geologic rock record as they are eroded away. Though, the different materials erupted from volcanoes are frequently found preserved in the rock record. How could you infer what kind of volcano erupted in a given area based on the kind of volcanic deposits now found as layers of rock? Give specific illustrations and in brief describe if some materials might be linked to various types of volcanoes.

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