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The idea that sediments spread out in all directions until they either thin out or run into a barrier can be explained by which of steno's principles?

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I think this occurrence can be explained by the Principle of Original Lateral Continuity
This principle stated that in 1660 by Nicolas Steno that helps determine the age of a fossil content

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