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| assizesnoun | (historical, law) The regional courts of England and Wales, which were replaced by the Crown Courts in 1971. |
| foundationsnoun | That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding. |
| stagenoun | A phase. |
| faunal assemblagenoun | (archaeology, paleontology) A group of different species that commonly associated with one another whose fossils occur together in a particular stratum. |
| successionnoun | An act, process, or instance of succeeding: |
| angular unconformitynoun | (geology) A type of unconformity in which a sedimentary stratum is deposited on top of another stratum that has been significantly tilted and subsequently eroded flat. |
| stratigraphynoun | (geology) The study of rock layers and the layering process (stratification). |
| megasequencenoun | (geology, archaeology) A very large sequence of strata |
| stratospherenoun | (meteorology) The region of the uppermost atmosphere where the temperature increases along with the altitude due to the absorption of solar ultraviolet radiation by ozone. |
| anisiannoun | (geology, paleontology) A subdivision of the Triassic period. |
| stratonomynoun | Alternative spelling of stratinomy. [The description of the orientation of trace fossils in relation to rock strata] |
| paragenesisnoun | (geology) An ordered chronological sequence of mineral formations. |
| allostratigraphynoun | (geology) The study and classification of rock strata by their bounding surfaces, such as unconformities and other types of uncomformable contacts that create discontinuities in the rock record. |
| relative datingnoun | (uncountable) A method of determining the age of a fossil by comparing its placement with that of fossils in other layers of rock. |
| alluvialnoun | Alluvial soil; specifically, in Australia, gold-bearing alluvial soil. |
| paleosoilnoun | Alternative form of paleosol. [(soil science) A layer of fossil soil buried beneath other sediments or deposits.] |
| matrixnoun | The cavity or mold in which anything is formed. |
| index fossilnoun | Any ancient remains of a plant or animal that lived during a specific geological period and that can be used to date the containing rocks. |
| palaeosolnoun | Alternative form of paleosol. [(soil science) A layer of fossil soil buried beneath other sediments or deposits.] |
| ecostratigraphynoun | (ecology, geology) The application of stratigraphy to identify fossil ecosystems |
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