chronostratigraphy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The interpretation of geologic history by means of the determination of the ages, and time sequence of rock strata.

Word forms

chronostratigraphy

Etymology

From chrono- + stratigraphy.

Derived words

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