单词 | stratigrapher |
释义 | stratigraphern. Chiefly Geology. An expert in or student of stratigraphy. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geology > geologist > [noun] > stratigrapher stratigraphist1863 stratigrapher1868 1868 Geol. Mag. 5 366 Zoology came first to the assistance of the mere stratigrapher,..showing how sedimentary deposits..might be co-related in geological chronology. 1928 C. L. Fenton & M. A. Fenton in Amer. Naturalist 11 21 We have discussed the need for some term to designate the rocks bearing a faunule with several stratigraphers. 1977 A. Hallam Planet Earth 218 Because they are far more abundant, the invertebrate fossil faunas of the sea are of more importance to stratigraphers and paleoecologists than are the vertebrates. 2013 New Yorker 23 Dec. 54/1 The way stratigraphers usually define boundaries..is by choosing a particularly fossil-rich sequence of rocks to serve as a reference. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1868 |
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