Steno's laws of stratigraphy

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological principle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Steno's principles
gptkbp:appliesTo sedimentary rocks
stratified volcanic rocks
gptkbp:consistsOf gptkb:law_of_superposition
principle of lateral continuity
principle of original horizontality
gptkbp:field geology
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Nicolas_Steno
1669
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Steno's laws of stratigraphy
gptkbp:influenced modern stratigraphy
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:De_solido_intra_solidum_naturaliter_contento_dissertationis_prodromus
gptkbp:usedFor relative dating
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nicolas_Steno
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5