"lithostratigraphy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lithostratigraphies [plural]
Etymology: From litho- + stratigraphy. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|litho|stratigraphy}} litho- + stratigraphy Head templates: {{en-noun|-|lithostratigraphies}} lithostratigraphy (usually uncountable, plural lithostratigraphies)
  1. (geology) The study and classification of rock strata according to their distinct lithological properties. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Geology Derived forms: lithostratigraphic Translations (lithological study and classification of rock strata): litostratigrafia [feminine] (Catalan), litostratigrafia (Finnish), liteastratagrafaíocht [feminine] (Irish), litostratigrafia [feminine] (Italian)
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          "text": "These \"extinction ages\" point to mean sedimentation rates of ∼4.3 and ∼1.7 mm/ka, respectively, over the Lomonosov and Mendeleev Ridges, which are significantly lower than assumed in most recent studies, thus highlighting the need for revisiting current interpretations of Arctic lithostratigraphies in relation to the global-scale late Quaternary climatostratigraphy.",
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