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Stratigraphic sections
Vertical arrangement in layers of rock units whose sequence is used to study the geological history of the strata.
This category is also used for
geologic sections
,
geologic units
,
sections (geologic)
,
sections (stratigraphic)
,
strata
, and
stratum
.
Subtopics:
Bedrock geologic units
(198 items)
Geologic contacts
(2 items)
Surficial geologic units
(123 items)
Related topics:
Geologic structure
Stratigraphy