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Are older fossils further up or further down in the earth ? Explain
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Are older fossils further up or further down in the earth ? Explain

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the law of superposition tells us that in undisturbed rock layers the oldest is on the bottom and the youngest o the top so older fossils would be deeper in the earth
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they are further down because of superposition and faunal succession
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