Stenoís Law says nothing at all about how old a rock sequence is, or how long it took to form. The layers on the left we now reckon formed over several million years; those on the right formed in a few weeks or months.
All it is is a statement of relative age.
Marjum Pass, UT
Ubehebe Crater, Death Valley, CA
| Previous slide | Next slide | Back to first slide | View graphic version |