teilzone

English

Etymology

From German Teil + zone. Coined in 1914 by German paleontologist and geologist Josef Felix Pompeckj.

Noun

teilzone (plural teilzones)

  1. The stratigraphic range of the rock unit between the first and last appearance datum of a particular taxon in a local area, a subset of the global biozone for that taxon.

Synonyms

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