The principle of original horizontality states that layers of sediment are originally deposited horizontally under the action of gravity. It is a relative... 4 KB (344 words) - 18:45, 21 October 2022 |
1978, pg. 115, "The Principle of Superposition and Original Horizontality;" pg. 116: The Law of Faunal Succession, "The Principle of Crosscutting Relations;"... 5 KB (621 words) - 18:16, 9 April 2023 |
superposition Principle of cross-cutting relationships Principle of lateral continuity Principle of original horizontality History of paleontology Winchester... 4 KB (481 words) - 16:48, 22 January 2024 |
Principle of original horizontality – Layers of sediment are deposited approximately horizontally under the action of gravity Principle of superposition –... 9 KB (1,335 words) - 16:11, 4 April 2024 |
Earth Revealed: Introductory Geology (category PBS original programming) cross-sections, sedimentation and sedimentary layering, the principle of original horizontality, major structures of rocks – including fractures, joints, faults, folds... 19 KB (2,109 words) - 18:44, 3 September 2023 |
the development of fundamental geologic laws such as the law of superposition, the principle of original horizontality, principle of lateral continuity... 5 KB (541 words) - 01:57, 29 December 2023 |
Relative dating (section Original horizontality) them. The principle of original horizontality states that the deposition of sediments occurs as essentially horizontal beds. Observation of modern marine... 18 KB (2,164 words) - 10:54, 6 April 2024 |
Cross-cutting relationships (redirect from Principle of Cross Cutting Relationships) the topic of: Cross-cutting relationships Principle of faunal succession Principle of lateral continuity Principle of original horizontality Cross Cutting... 5 KB (633 words) - 22:39, 19 February 2024 |
Rock (geology) (redirect from The three types of rocks) Sedimentary rocks form under the influence of gravity and typically are deposited in horizontal or near horizontal layers or strata, and may be referred to... 31 KB (3,311 words) - 01:21, 18 April 2024 |