- upon the
fossil species found within each section.
Basic concepts of
biostratigraphic principles were
introduced centuries ago,
going as far back as the...
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Discoaster is a
genus of
extinct star-shaped
marine algae, with
calcareous exoskeletons of
between 5-40 μm...
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particular fossil taxa. A unit
defined in this way is
known as a
biostratigraphic unit,
generally shortened to biozone. The five
commonly used types...
- and
fossils from the
Precambrian (e.g. stromatolites) are of
limited biostratigraphic use. This is
because many
Precambrian rocks have been
heavily metamorphosed...
- In biostratigraphy, MN 5 is one of the MN
zones used to
characterize the
fossil mammal faunas of the
Neogene of Europe. It is
preceded by MN 4 and followed...
- In biostratigraphy, MN 4 is one of the MN
zones used to
characterize the
fossil mammal faunas of the
Neogene of Europe. It is
preceded by MN 3 and followed...
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marine fauna to
particular geographic areas thereby reducing widespread biostratigraphic correlations.
Extensive volcanic events ****ociated with the ****embling...
- Boersma, Anne; Rakic-El Bied,
Kruna (1994). "Magnetostratigraphic,
Biostratigraphic, and
Stable Isotope Stratigraphy of an
Upper Miocene Drill Core from...
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boundary has been
difficult because of the
strong regionality of most
biostratigraphic markers, and the lack of any
chemostratigraphic events, such as isotope...
- Historically,
regional geologic time
scales were used due to the litho- and
biostratigraphic differences around the
world in time
equivalent rocks. The ICS has...
