geologic record

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record
noun
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/ˈrek.ɔːd/us
/ˈrek.ɚd/
a piece of information or a description of an event that is written on paper or stored on ...
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Thus, it is unlikely that such a biosignature would be expressed in thegeologicrecord.
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Most organisms from this time are softbodied making their preservation in thegeologicrecordhighly unlikely.
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Electron microscopy studies reveal significant mineralization that could preserve biosignatures of these communities in thegeologicrecord.
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The dolomite problem refers to the vast worldwide depositions of dolostone in pastgeologicrecordeluding a unified explanation for their formation.
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Portions of this include marine fossils in thegeologicrecord.
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The presence of both of these features in thegeologicrecordsuggested monsoonal circulations.
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An angular unconformity (an uneven gap in thegeologicrecord) followed.
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This deposition fills the channels and leaves ageologicrecordof channel avulsion in sedimentary basins.
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While evidence of pyroclastic dams occur within thegeologicrecord, they are best known and studied in relation to recent and current volcanic eruptions.
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Part of the controversy is due to the rather sudden appearance of the hotspot in thegeologicrecord.
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This is the last episode of undoubted magmatic activity preserved in thegeologicrecord.
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Part of the controversy is due to the relatively sudden appearance of the hotspot in thegeologicrecord.
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There are, however, widespread glacial deposits, recording several major periods of ancient glaciation in various parts of thegeologicrecord.
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Most of thegeologicrecordof this interval has been erased by subsequent erosion and high impact rates.
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This is especially true the farther one goes back in thegeologicrecord.
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Detecting lightning activity in thegeologicrecordcan be difficult, given the instantaneous nature of lightning strikes in general.
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However, some have suggested that the anomalies, like other characteristics in thegeologicrecord, might fade over time as the magnetic field redistributes.
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There is a substantial amount of evidence, both in thegeologicrecordand model simulations, supporting its existence.
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A long period of uplift and erosion was concurrent with and followed the above events, creating a major unconformity, which is a large gap in thegeologicrecord.
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