magnetochronology

noun

A form of geochronology based on geomagnetic polarity reversals

Scrabble 29

Meanings

nounmagnetochronology (countable and uncountable, plural magnetochronologies)

plural magnetochronologies

  1. countableuncountablegeographyA form of geochronology based on geomagnetic polarity reversals

Origin

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magnetochronology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetochronology

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