Multiple Choice
That each successive layer of sediments is deposited on top of the previous layer, and hence is younger than the lower layer, is a statement of the
A) theory of plate tectonics.
B) principle of superposition.
C) concept of uniformitarianism.
D) law of catastrophism.
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