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stratigraphy
Scope note
Branch of geology concerned with the study of the formation, composition, ordering in time, and arrangement in space of stratified rocks.
Broader Terms
BT
↑
geology
Related terms
RT
⇆
bedrock geologic units
RT
⇆
biostratigraphy
RT
⇆
electrical resistivity logging
RT
⇆
gamma-ray logging
RT
⇆
geochronology
RT
⇆
lithostratigraphy
RT
⇆
surficial geologic units
RT
⇆
unconformities
Date of creation
20-Nov-2007
Accepted term
20-Nov-2007
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0
ARK
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