law of superposition
地層累重の法則
Definition 定義
The principle that, in undisturbed sedimentary layers, each layer is younger than the one below it and older than the one above it.
Example 例文
Applying the law of superposition, we inferred that the volcanic ash layer is younger than the underlying mudstone.
日本語訳を表示
地層累重の法則を適用して、火山灰層はその下にある泥岩よりも新しいと推定した。
Collocations よく使う組み合わせ
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- based on the ~
- principle of ~
「~」の部分に law of superposition が入ります。