sedimentology
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With experts in sedimentology, paleontology, geochemistry, biogeochemistry and mathematical modeling, the group literally dug deep to geochemically analyze hundreds of samples scattered across different continents.
From Science Daily • Dec. 7, 2023
“It doesn’t match the sedimentology that we find,” said Nicholas Pyenson, a paleontologist at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., and an author of the study.
From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2022
This was not a paleontological question; it was a problem of geophysics and sedimentology.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 29, 2019
Boggs, S. J. Principles of sedimentology and stratigraphy.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
Grotzinger has been on the MSL team since 2007, working from his office at the nearby California Institute of Technology, where he specializes in sedimentology, stratigraphy, geo-biology and ancient surface processes on Earth and Mars.
From Scientific American • Aug. 7, 2012
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