Sedimentary sequences,which are bounded by unconformities,record global sea level rise and fall with variations in ________.
A) fossil content
B) the coarseness of clastic sediments/sedimentary rocks
C) carbon content
D) coal grade

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The coarseness of clastic sediments/sedimentary rocks can indicate the energy of the environment in which they were deposited, which in turn can be related to changes in sea level. The other options listed are not directly related to variations in sea level.

Sedimentary Sequences,which Are Bounded by Unconformities,record Global Sea Level Rise