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The study of rock layers (strata) and their sequence, used mainly in geology and archaeology.
The branch of geology concerned with the order and relative position of strata and their relationship to the geological time scale.
Standard academic term for stratigraphy as a geological discipline.
層序学は地層の順序と年代を研究する学問です。
Stratigraphy is the study of the order and age of rock layers.
Often used to refer to the stratigraphic sequence itself or the study thereof, common in geological contexts.
この地域の層序は複雑です。
The stratigraphy of this area is complex.
The study of stratification in archaeological sites, used to understand the chronological sequence of human activity.
Specifically refers to archaeological stratigraphy, focusing on cultural layers.
層位学によって遺跡の年代が推定されました。
The age of the site was estimated through stratigraphy.
Compound term meaning 'archaeological stratigraphy', used in academic writing.
Referring to the principles or techniques used in stratigraphy, such as superposition or correlation.
Means 'stratigraphic methods' or 'stratigraphical techniques'.
層序学的手法を用いて地層を対比した。
We correlated the strata using stratigraphic methods.
Refers to the principles of stratigraphy, such as the law of superposition.
層序の原理に従えば、下の層ほど古いことになる。
According to the principles of stratigraphy, the lower the layer, the older it is.
Analysis of the archaeological stratigraphy revealed that this site has multiple cultural layers.