geochronological scale

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• Геохронологическая шкала —         (a. geological dating, geochronological scale; н. geologische Zeitrechnung; ф. echelle geochronologique; и. escala geocronologica) последоват. ряд геохронологич. эквивалентов общих стратиграфич. подразделений и их таксономич.… …   Геологическая энциклопедия

• шкала геохронологическая — Шкала геологического времени, показывающая последовательность и соподчиненность основных этапов геологической истории Земли и развития жизни на ней. [Словарь геологических терминов и понятий. Томский Государственный Университет] Тематики геология …   Справочник технического переводчика

• геохронологічна шкала — геохронологическая шкала geological dating, geochronological scale geologische Zeitrechnung послідовний ряд геохронологічних еквівалентів загальних стратиграфічних підрозділів та їх таксономічної підлеглості. Першу геохронологічну шкалу для… …   Гірничий енциклопедичний словник

• dating — I In geology and archaeology, the process of determining an object s or event s place within a chronological scheme. Scientists may use either relative dating, in which items are sequenced on the basis of stratigraphic clues (see stratigraphy) or …   Universalium

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• geochronology — geochronologic /jee oh kron l oj ik/, geochronological, adj. geochronologist, n. /jee oh kreuh nol euh jee/, n. the chronology of the earth, as based on both absolute and relative methods of age determination. [1890 95; GEO + CHRONOLOGY] * * *… …   Universalium

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