Section B - Elementary Geology Flashcards
1
Q
what is stratigraphy?
A
“For an archaeologist, stratigraphy is the primary
basis for understanding buried materials and
provides the most direct information on how objects
came to be buried.”
Stratigraphy is the analysis of the sequence of deposits in the earth’s surface that have formed through natural or human activities.
2
Q
what are the types of soil and the texture?
A
Clay soil, Sandy soil, Peaty soil, Chalky soil, Loamy soil and Silty soil.
