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STRATIGRAPHY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The branch of geology that studies the arrangement and succession of strata
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("stratigraphy" is a kind of...):
geology (a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks)