= Natural prolongation principle
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The **Natural Prolongation Principle** is a concept used primarily in the field of geology and geophysics, particularly in the context of understanding the behavior of geological formations and their resources, such as minerals or oil and gas. In essence, the principle suggests that geological features, like layers of rock or formations that contain resources, can be expected to continue in a natural and logical manner beyond their observed boundaries.
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