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Author Topic:   Geology- working up from basic principles.
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Message 75 of 156 (419776)
09-04-2007 5:54 PM
Reply to: Message 72 by Ihategod
09-04-2007 4:55 PM


Re: Law of superposition (revisited)
Vashgun writes:
I don't see how it is a law, I do see how it can be a basic principle.
A law is really just the codification of a basic principle.
And laws can have exceptions. The Law of Superposition just says, "The layers on the bottom were deposited first, unless something changed the order."

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