If you see a vertical magmatic intrusion embedded in horizontal layers of sedimentary rocks,which principle will help you determine the relative age of the intrusion?
A) principle of original horizontality
B) principle of stratigraphic superposition
C) principle of cross-cutting relationships
D) principle of lateral continuity
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