stratigraphy
Stratigraphy , stratigraphy (Latin stratum "stratum", ancient Greek grápheïn "write") or stratigraphy stands for:
- Stratigraphy (art history) , investigation of the painting layer sequences on works of art
- Stratigraphy (archeology) , study of the layer sequence and correlation in archeology
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Stratigraphy (geology) , study of the sequence and correlation of layers in geology, with the sub-disciplines
- Allostratigraphy , uses guide benches and surfaces
- Biostratigraphy , uses fossils
- Chronostratigraphy , interdisciplinary (including absolute dating)
- Event stratigraphy , uses various anomalies in the layer structure
- Lithostratigraphy , uses the rock features (material, color, texture, etc.)
- Magnetostratigraphy , uses the transmission of the polarity of the earth's magnetic field in the rock
- Sequence stratigraphy , uses various abnormalities in the layer structure that go back to the sedimentation dynamics
See also:
- Bench (stratigraphy)
- Layer (disambiguation)
- Layer level (geomorphology)
- Layering (disambiguation)
- Stratification (disambiguation)
- Large stratigraphic diorama in the Paulikloster
- Stratigraphic principle
- Stratum (disambiguation)