ASBOG - Association of State Boards of Geology Practice Test
ASBOG - Association of State Boards of Geology Sedimentology and Stratigraphy Questions and Answers 2
What is the principle of walther's law in stratigraphy?
Select your answer
A
The principle stating that sedimentary rocks were originally deposited as nearly horizontal layers
B
The principle that the vertical succession of facies in a conformable sequence reflects the lateral succession of environments that existed adjacent to each other at the same time
C
The principle that younger rock units are deposited on top of older units in an undisturbed sequence
D
The principle that erosion rates and deposition rates are equal over geological time
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