Template:Geologic Principles

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v t e Geologic Principles & Processses

Stratigraphic Principles	Principle of original horizontality Law of superposition Principle of lateral continuity Principle of cross-cutting relationships Principle of faunal succession Principle of inclusions and components Walther's law

Petrologic Principles	Intrusive Extrusive Exfoliation Weathering Pedogenesis Diagenesis Compaction Metamorphism

Geomorphologic Processes	Plate tectonics Salt tectonics Tectonic uplift Subsidence Marine transgression Marine regression

Sediment transport	Fluvial processes Aeolian processes Glacial processes Mass wasting processes