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How can positions of rock layers be used to determine the relative ages of rocks?

How can positions of rock layers be used to determine the relative ages of rocks?
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How can positions of rock layers be used to determine the relative ages of rocks?

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The youngest rocks are layered at the top and as you go down the rocks get older. This concept is The principle of superposition
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