The law of superposition means that
A) when one layer overlies another,the one on the bottom is more recent.
B) layers below are less likely to yield reliable dates
C) when one layer overlies another,the one on top is usually more recent
D) layers on top are unlikely to have reliable,datable artifacts
E) layers on top are more important than those below
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