40 original horizontality diagram
Strata Diagram 1: This Diagram Shows: • Law of Original Horizontality • Law of Superposition • Uniformitarianism • Straight lines between different layers where deposition continues to occur... Geology (from the Ancient Greek γῆ, gē ("earth") and -λoγία, -logia, ("study of", "discourse")) is a branch of Earth science concerned with both the liquid and solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time. The principle of Original Horizontality states that sediments are originally laid flat due to gravity. This results in undeformed sedimentary rocks to be... Original horizontality diagram