a21 Two fundamental geological principles due to Hutton
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1 T or F: Whatever cuts off or cuts thorough something else, is younger than that which it
cuts.
2 T or F: The principle of inclusions is also known as the principle of components.
3 T or F: Batholiths are tabular plutons.
4 T or F: Stoping is one way that an igneous pluton can make room for itself.
| Holmes (quote) 039-01-01 |
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| Principle crosscutting relationships intrusion: 039-02-02 |
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| faults: 037-02-03 movie |
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| both: 037-02-04 summary 039-02-05 039-02-06 |
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| Principle of inclusions 039-03-01 039-03-02 (Worked example) Stoping (mining method) 039-01-03 039-01-04 |
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| Batholiths 039-04-01 |
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| 039-05-01 | slide show of the principles |