1 | Applies the basic rules of stratigraphy in the field. |
2 | It makes use of sub-layer and super-layer structures to date rock units in the field. |
3 | Recognizes contacts between rock units. |
4 | It divides rock units into stratigraphic units. |
5 | It correlates different stratigraphic successions.. |
6 | Makes connections with other geological disciplines using knowledge of stratigraphy principles. |