Question

A geologist wants to locate a horizontal coal bed on a soil-covered slope where soil creep is active. a distinctive sandstone bed underlies the coal bed. on the basis of weathered sandstone fragments in the soil, where is the coal bed?

Answer 1

We are ask to know where is the location of the coal bed, in this given sentence when you need to analyze every words just to know where is the coal bed located.

 

To my understanding the coal bed is located just above the highest piece of sandstone seen in the soil.