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单词 erathem
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erathem


erathem

(ˈɪərəˌθɛm) n (Geological Science) geology the stratum of rocks representing a specific geological era

erathem

The rocks formed during a geological era.

Erathem


erathem

[′er·ə‚them] (geology) A chronostratigraphic unit, below eonothem and above system, composed of rocks formed during an era of geologic time.

Erathem

 

(geology), a subdivision of the general stratigraphic scale, subordinate to the eonothem and itself subdivided into stratigraphic systems. In the Russian geological literature, the erathem was usually called group. In 1966, the American geologist H. Hedberg suggested the term “erathem,” which was adopted in the USSR in 1976. The time interval during which an erathem forms corresponds to an era. (See alsoSTRATIGRAPHY.)

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