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Zina [86]
2 years ago
15

n a cross section suppose you find older rock layers on top of younger rock layers. Explain a probablecause for this exception t

o the Principle of Superposition.
Geography
1 answer:
aleksandrvk [35]2 years ago
8 0

The probable cause that would make this to happen is what is known as thrust faulting.

<h3>What is thrust faulting?</h3>

This is a situation that occurs in the earth's crust which causes it to break. When the crust breaks, the result is that it would cause older rocks to be on the new younger ones.

superposition is the ascending order by which rocks are arranged from the youngest to the oldest.

Read more on superposition brainly.com/question/16602771

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