This is the opposite order one would see in an actual cross section of the sediments because newer rock units are deposited on top of older ones per the law of superposition.
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The upper zone has been dated to older than 31 ?1 myr based on the dating of a basalt layer that lies immediately above the formation and Nicolas Steno s Law of Superposition.
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Because it is the youngest of the Martian periods, the chronology of the Amazonian is comparatively well understood through traditional geological laws of superposition coupled to the relative dating technique of crater counting.
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Newtonian optics was generally accepted until the early 19th century when double slit experiment showed that light followed the law of superposition, which is a wave-like property not predicted by Newton's corpuscle theory.
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Or that the Law of Superposition ( see Geology for an explanation of this term ) is not valid here, & that older rocks lie upon younger ones in this area-- which form the hills.
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The Law of Superposition, which states that older layers will be deeper in a site than more recent layers, was the summary outcome of'relative dating'as observed in geology from the 17th century to the early 20th century.
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William Smith ( 1769 1839 ), an English canal engineer, observed that rocks of different ages ( based on the law of superposition ) preserved different assemblages of fossils, and that these assemblages succeeded one another in a regular and determinable order.
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This principle, called the law of superposition, and other principles of stratigraphy, first formulated by Nicholas Steno in the 17th century, allowed geologists of the 19th century to divide the history of the Earth into the familiar eras of Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic.
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Accurate description, mapping, and sampling for laboratory analysis of outcrops made possible all of the geologic sciences and the development of fundamental geologic laws such as the law of superposition, the principle of original horizontality, principle of lateral continuity, and the principle of faunal succession.
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However using broadly occurring deposited layers trapped within differently located rock columns, geologists have pieced together a system of units covering most of the geologic time scale using the law of superposition, for where faulting the strata, they have also created a nearby trough or structural basin region that lies at a relative lower elevation that can accumulate additional deposits.
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