Part 2: Understanding Steno's Laws of Stratigraphy In order to understand a sequence of events in sedimentary geology, there are basic principles that Nicolas Steno (1669) outlined that we still utilize today. Define the following principles IN YOUR OWN WORDS: 30. Law of Original Horizontality- 31. Law of Original/Lateral Continuity- 32. Law of Superposition- 33- Law of Inclusion- 34-Law of Cross Cutting Relationships-

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