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cenozones

cenozones is the plural of cenozone.

Meaning of cenozone

Noun

cenozone (plural cenozones)

  1. A stratum containing a characteristic association of minerals and microfossils.
    • Because of this I have proposed (Ruggieri, 1961) a lower cenozone for the Pleistocene characterized by the presence of A. islandica but by the absence of H. balthica.1965, Herbert Edgar Wright, David Grover Frey, International Studies on the Quaternary, page 145

Questions about cenozones

What is cenozones the plural of?
Cenozones is the plural of cenozone.

Words near cenozones in the dictionary

  1. cenote
  2. cenotes
  3. Cenovis
  4. Cenozoic
  5. cenozone
  6. cenozones
  7. Cens
  8. censae
  9. censal
  10. cense
  11. censed

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