Order of superposition
The principle of superposition states that in an undeformed sequence of sedimentary rocks, each layer is older than the one above it and younger than the one below it. This principle is based on the idea that sedimentary rocks are deposited in a horizontal or nearly horizontal manner, with each successive layer being deposited on top of the previous one. Over time, the weight of the accumulated layers causes compaction and lithification, resulting in the formation of _______ _____ ________ _______ ________ _______ ____ ___ _________.
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