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The Law of Superposition and Index Fossils

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In this video, the concept of the law of superposition is explained, which states that younger rock layers are found on top of older rock layers in sedimentary rocks. Additionally, the video introduces the concept of index fossils, which are fossils of organisms that lived during a specific time period and can be used to correlate rock layers in different areas. Fossils part 9/12

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Physical Sciences
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Geography and Earth Science
Archaeology
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