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An extrusion is an igneous rock layer formed when lava flows onto Earth's surface and hardens. Extrusions are always younger than the rocks below it.

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What tells geologists how extrusion forms?

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What do an intrusion and an extrusion tell us about the rock layers?

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What is the definition for the term 'thermoplastic extrusion'?

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What clues tell geologist how extrusions form?

I am learning about this in my Science class, and when a geologist looks at an extrusion, they know it's an extrusion because it is Igneous rock, and an extrusion helps tell the reletive ages of the layers around it.


What clues tells geologists how extrusions are formed?

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What is an example of extrusion?

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