This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What is the principle of cross-cutting relationships? What will be an ideal ... (Read 68 times)

abarnes

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 556
What is the principle of cross-cutting relationships? What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is the principle of lateral continuity? What will be an ideal response?



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

vboyd24

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Answer to Question 1

An igneous intrusion or fault must be younger than the rocks it intrudes or displaces.

Answer to Question 2

Sediment extends laterally in all directions until it thins and pinches out or terminates against the edge
of the depositional basin.




abarnes

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 556

vboyd24

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341

 

Did you know?

People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.

Did you know?

According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.

Did you know?

There are actually 60 minerals, 16 vitamins, 12 essential amino acids, and three essential fatty acids that your body needs every day.

Did you know?

It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.

Did you know?

Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library