stratigraphic superposition

Word
stratigraphic superposition
Meaning
a relative dating method that assumes that any cultural or natural artifact that is found within a stratum, or that cuts across two or more strata in a cross-cutting relationship, is younger than the stratum itself.
Part of speech
Pronunciation
Elon.io is an online learning platform
We have an entire course teaching Anthropology grammar and vocabulary.

Start learning Anthropology now

You've reached your AI usage limit

Sign up to increase your limit.