Lithostratigraphy
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lithostratigraphy-301-2805596
title:
Lithostratigraphy
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Lithostratigraphy is a sub-discipline of stratigraphy, the geological science associated with the study of strata or rock layers. Major focuses include geochronology, comparative geology, and petrology. In general, strata are primarily igneous or sedimentary relating to how the rock was formed. Sedimentary layers are laid down by deposition of sediment associated with weathering processes, decaying organic matter (biogenic) or through chemical precipitation. These layers are often distinguishabl
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Sub-discipline of stratigraphy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithostratigraphy
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2024-02-17T01:55:35Z
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