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The stratigraphy of large-scale strata caused by tectonic activitySee Also: tectonostratigraphic
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Tectonostratigraphy — In geology tectonostratigraphy refers either to rock sequences in which large scale layering is caused by the stacking of thrust sheets or nappes in areas of thrust tectonics or the effects of tectonics on lithostratigraphy.Tectonically formed… … Wikipedia
Plate tectonics — The tectonic plates of the world were mapped in the second half of the 20th century … Wikipedia
Biostratigraphy — is the branch of stratigraphy which focuses on correlating and assigning relative ages of rock strata by using the fossil assemblages contained within them. Usually the aim is correlation, demonstrating that a particular horizon in one geological … Wikipedia
Chronostratigraphy — is the branch of stratigraphy that studies the age of rock strata in relation to time. The ultimate aim of chronostratigraphy is to arrange the sequence of deposition and the time of deposition of all rocks within a geological region, and… … Wikipedia
Magnetostratigraphy — is a geophysical correlation technique used to date sedimentary and volcanic sequences. The method works by collecting oriented samples at measured intervals throughout the section. The samples are analyzed to determine their characteristic… … Wikipedia
Dabie Shan — Das Dabie Gebirge bzw. Dabie Shan (大别山; Pinyin: Dàbié Shān) ist ein Mittelgebirge in China, im Grenzgebiet der drei Provinzen Hubei, Henan und Anhui. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Lage 2 Geologie 3 Literatur … Deutsch Wikipedia
tectonostratigraphic — adjective Of or pertaining to tectonostratigraphy … Wiktionary
Moldanubian Zone — Most important structures and zones of the Variscan or Hercynian Orogeny in Europe.[1] The Moldanubian Zone is in the regional geology of Europe a tectonic zone formed during the Variscan or Hercynian Orogeny (400 to 300 million ye … Wikipedia
