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chemostratigraphy

chemostratigraphy noun: the study and dating of sedimentary strata by the analysis of trace elements and isotopic ratios.

Noun

chemostratigraphy (uncountable)

  1. The study and dating of sedimentary strata by the analysis of trace elements and isotopic ratios

Origin of chemostratigraphy

From chemo- + stratigraphy.

Words formed from chemostratigraphy

Questions about chemostratigraphy

What does chemostratigraphy mean?
Chemostratigraphy means the study and dating of sedimentary strata by the analysis of trace elements and isotopic ratios.
What part of speech is chemostratigraphy?
Chemostratigraphy is a noun.

Words near chemostratigraphy in the dictionary

  1. chemostimulants
  2. chemostimuli
  3. chemostimulus
  4. chemostratigraphic
  5. chemostratigraphical
  6. chemostratigraphy
  7. chemosurgery
  8. chemosurgical
  9. chemosusceptibilities
  10. chemosusceptibility
  11. chemosymbiont

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