The Principle of ____________________ States That Rock Layers Extend Laterally

question 46

Short Answer

The principle of ____________________ states that rock layers extend laterally in all directions unless or until they terminate in one of a number of natural means.

Recognize the importance of sample size in the accuracy of estimators.

Distinguish between point and interval estimates.

Identify characteristics of good estimators: unbiasedness, consistency, and relative efficiency.

Define and differentiate between consistency and unbiasedness of estimators.

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