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What does the law superposition state?
Principle stating that older rock layers are beneath younger rock layers.
Intrusions of the igneous rock are younger or older than the rock layers beneath and surrounding them?
they are younger and extrusions are older. they are younger because the surrounding rock layers had to have been there first in order for it to appear. :)
Is it true that the Law of Thermodynamics says that the oldest layer of sediment will be found beneath younger layers of sediments?
FALSE
What does the The Law of Superposition state?
Principle stating that older rock layers are beneath younger rock layers.
Which thick layers of sediment press down on the layers beneath them is called?
:D
Is an extrusion older or younger than the rock layer below it?
Extrusion is older than intrusion because, an extrusion is always younger than the rocks below it. An intrusion is always younger than the rock layers around and beneath it. Hope the answers correct ;)
What does the law of superpositioning state?
Principle stating that older rock layers are beneath younger rock layers.
What does the law superposition state?
Principle stating that older rock layers are beneath younger rock layers.
Intrusions of the igneous rock are younger or older than the rock layers beneath and surrounding them?
they are younger and extrusions are older. they are younger because the surrounding rock layers had to have been there first in order for it to appear. :)
What is it called when rock forces itself between rock layers and is always younger then ones around it?
An intrusion (:
How is it that crosscutting feature is always younger than the rock layers in cuts across?
A crosscutting feature is always younger than the rock layers it cuts through because the feature always forms after the rock layers have been formed, making the rock layers older.
The Law of Thermodynamics says that the oldest layer of sediment will be found beneath younger layers of sediments.?
true A+
The law of thermodynamics says that the oldest layer of sediments will be found beneath younger layers of sediment?
true A+
Is it true that the Law of Thermodynamics says that the oldest layer of sediment will be found beneath younger layers of sediments?
FALSE
How is it that crosscuting feature is always younger than the rock layer it cuts across?
A crosscutting feature is always younger than the rock layers it cuts through because the feature always forms after the rock layers have been formed, making the rock layers older.
What does the The Law of Superposition state?
Principle stating that older rock layers are beneath younger rock layers.
What is superpostioning?
The Law of Superposition states that younger layers of deposition will form on top of older layers of deposition.
