Which unit of measure would scientist use to measure the thickness of rock layer, created as a result of volcanic activity

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3 February, 20:01

Which unit of measure would scientist use to measure the thickness of rock layer, created as a result of volcanic activity

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Janet Pena · Answer 1

A scientist would use a unit of length appropriate for the magnitude of what he or she is measuring. In this case, since rock is built up very slowly, they would probably use millimetres or centimetres. In some cases they may use meters.