"rock sequence" meaning in All languages combined

See rock sequence on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: rock sequences [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rock sequence (plural rock sequences)
  1. A suite of rocks containing a variety of separate strata, with an overall lithology that can be used to interpret the paleoenvironment of deposition over a certain period. Categories (topical): Rocks
    Sense id: en-rock_sequence-en-noun-Il5B55Q~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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