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Definitions from the WebTerm: Geological HorizonDescription:A geological horizon refers to a specific layer or stratum of rock or sediment within the Earth's crust. It represents a distinct period of geological time and can provide valuable information about past events, environmental changes, and ancient life forms. Geological horizons are essential for understanding the geological history of an area and conducting various scientific studies. Sample Sentences:Noun - Scientific Usage:The paleontologist discovered a rich fossil assemblage in the lower geological horizon of the excavation site. Noun - General Usage:The layers of sandstone and shale in the geological horizons of this region indicate a history of ancient riverbeds and marine deposits. Noun - Figurative/symbolic Usage:The Enlightenment era marked a geological horizon in human intellectual advancement. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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