allostratigraphy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|geology}} The study and classification of [[rock]] [[strata]] by their bounding surfaces, such as [[unconformity|unconformities]] and other types of [[uncomformable]] [[contact]]s that create [[discontinuity|discontinuities]] in the rock record.

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