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When an intrusion in rock is crossing the other layers of rock.

  1. Crosscut

  2. Index Fossil

  3. Fossil Record

  4. Era
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Explanation

In geology, the principle of cross-cutting relationships states that an igneous intrusion or fault that cuts through existing rock layers is younger than the layers it cuts.

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