This post reviews some fundamental concepts of stratigraphy that are discussed in a 1964 GSA Bulletin paper by Harry Wheeler. At the same time, it is an essay about my own quest to really ...

Sedimentology explores the origin, transport, deposition and diagenetic alterations of the materials that compose sediments and sedimentary rocks. Stratigraphy investigates how those types of rocks ...

Stratigraphic log and vertebrate fossil assemblage discovered in the Late Jurassic Zhenghe Fauna (IMAGE) Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters ...

The science of archaeological stratigraphy is based upon a series of laws or axioms. Several of these laws are discussed in this paper and have been adapted previously from geological sources. A new ...

The stratigraphic profile used here is from the site of Namu. It should be noted that this profile was created through several depositional episodes. The author has chosen to outline the distinctive ...

Cambrian integrative stratigraphy and timescale of China Peer-Reviewed Publication Science China Press image: Trace fossil Treptichnus pedum (image courtesy of Maoyan Zhu) view more ...

Arduino, the man behind modern stratigraphy It was through a letter dated March 30, 1579 that Giovanni Arduino announced the four orders that form the basis of stratigraphic chronology. Join A.S ...

Curiosity rover explores stratigraphy of Gale crater Date: April 8, 2021 Source: Geological Society of America Summary: Gale Crater's central sedimentary mound (Aeolis Mons or, informally, Mount ...

This includes several broad categories such as: solar, wind, fossil fuel, metal, and nonmetal resources. The Michigan Basin exhibit will focus on generating a holistic understanding of its ...