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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Stratigraphy Stratigraphy The term 'Stratigraphy' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' (1) the study of stratified rocks (sediments and volcanics) especially their sequence in time. (2) the character of the rocks and the correlation of beds in different localities'. The term 'Stratigraphy' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Geology that deals with the origin, composition, distribution, and succession of strata. Study or description of layered or stratified rocks'. Previous 5 Terms: Stratified reservoir Stratiform stratiform Stratiform Rings and Bands Stratigraphic test well Next 5 Terms: stratigraphy stratocumulus stratography stratonic Stratopause About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.