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STRATIGRAPHIC PALEONTOLOGY [1 record]

Record 1 2010-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Geology
CONT

Dating and correlation of stratified rocks by means of fossils is called stratigraphic paleontology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Géologie
DEF

Étude des fossiles et de leur répartition dans les terrains.

OBS

On pose comme base que les organismes se sont déposés dans leur ordre chronologique. Il est possible de les dater et d'en suivre la répartition d'une formation à la suivante.

Spanish

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