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Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point and Outcrop

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Difference between Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point and Outcrop

Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point vs. Outcrop

A Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point, abbreviated GSSP, is an internationally agreed upon reference point on a stratigraphic section which defines the lower boundary of a stage on the geologic time scale. An outcrop or rocky outcrop is a visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth.

Similarities between Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point and Outcrop

Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point and Outcrop have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Facies, Geologic time scale.

Facies

In geology, a facies (pronounced variously as, or; plural also 'facies') is a body of rock with specified characteristics, which can be any observable attribute of rocks such as their overall appearance, composition, or condition of formation, and the changes that may occur in those attributes over a geographic area.

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Geologic time scale

The geologic time scale (GTS) is a system of chronological dating that relates geological strata (stratigraphy) to time.

Geologic time scale and Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point · Geologic time scale and Outcrop · See more »

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Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point and Outcrop Comparison

Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point has 28 relations, while Outcrop has 38. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 3.03% = 2 / (28 + 38).

References

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