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| − | The '''principle of superposition''' states that when [[artifacts]] are found in rock or earth that is layered, the deeper layers hold the older artifacts.<ref>National Park Service: [http://www.nps.gov/archive/maca/learnhome/cur_p_glo.htm#p Paleontology Glossary - Principle of superposition]</ref> | + | The '''law[/principle] of superposition''' states that when [[artifacts]] are found in rock or earth that is layered, the deeper layers hold the older artifacts.<ref>National Park Service: [http://www.nps.gov/archive/maca/learnhome/cur_p_glo.htm#p Paleontology Glossary - Principle of superposition]</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:42, December 25, 2008
- It has been proposed that this page, :Law of superposition, be titled, "Law of superposition".
The law[/principle] of superposition states that when artifacts are found in rock or earth that is layered, the deeper layers hold the older artifacts.[1]
References
- ↑ National Park Service: Paleontology Glossary - Principle of superposition