Definition of Stratigraphy

1. Noun. The branch of geology that studies the arrangement and succession of strata.

Generic synonyms: Geology

Definition of Stratigraphy

1. n. That branch of geology which treats of the arrangement and succession of strata.

Definition of Stratigraphy

1. Noun. (geology) The study of rock layers and the layering process (stratification) ¹

2. Noun. (archaeology) the layering of deposits, with newer remains overlaying older ones, forming a chronology of the site. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stratigraphy

1. [n -PHIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stratigraphy

stratified language
stratified sample
stratified sampling
stratifies
stratiform
stratify
stratifying
stratigrapher
stratigraphers
stratigraphic
stratigraphical
stratigraphically
stratigraphies
stratigraphist
stratigraphists
stratigraphy (current term)
stratimetry
strato-
stratoanalysis
stratocracies
stratocracy
stratocumuli
stratocumulus
stratographic
stratography
stratopause
stratopauses
stratose
stratosphere
stratospheres

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