Chronocline
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chronocline is a noun meaning A stratigraphic gradation that shows successive morphological changes in the members of a related group.
Meaning
A stratigraphic gradation that shows successive morphological changes in the members of a related group.
Word Forms
- chronoclines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chronospecies, chronosequence, morphocline, paedomorphocline, chronogenesis, morphostratigraphy.
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