The Principle of ___ States That an Original Sedimentary Layer

question 43

Multiple Choice

The principle of ___ states that an original sedimentary layer extends laterally until it tapers or thins at is edges.

• A) superposition
• B) lateral continuity
• C) cross-cutting relationships
• D) original horizontality
• E) actualism

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