Steno's _____________ States That Sediment Layers Are Continuous,ending Only by Butting

question 44

Multiple Choice

Steno's _____________ states that sediment layers are continuous,ending only by butting up against a topographic high,such as a hill or a cliff,by pinching out due to lack of sediment,or by gradational change from one sediment type to another.

• A)law of original continuity
• B)law of superposition
• C)law of original horizontality
• D)law of cosines
• E)law of retrogression

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