magnetostratigraphy

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What does magnetostratigraphy mean?

That branch of stratigraphy that studies the magnetization of rocks

Where does magnetostratigraphy come from?

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Old French magnetebor. ▲ Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet English magnet- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English magneto- English stratigraphy English magnetostratigraphy From magneto- + stratigraphy.

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