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HISTORICAL GEOLOGY [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A branch of geology that deals with the chronology of the events in the Earth's history.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

[Branche de la géologie qui] décrit la succession des événements géologiques, au cours des temps, et s'efforce de l'expliquer.

OBS

Sa partie principale, et son fondement, est la «stratigraphie» [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
DEF

Rama de la Geología que estudia la sucesión temporal de los diferentes estudios temporal de los diferentes estudios del desarrollo de la Tierra, hasta llegar a la configuración actual.

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