English word cyclostratigraphy comes from English cyclo-, English stratigraphy
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| cyclo- | English (eng) | (chemistry) a cyclic compound. (meteorology) cyclone. Circle. Cycle. |
| stratigraphy | English (eng) | (archaeology) the layering of deposits, with newer remains overlaying older ones, forming a chronology of the site.. (geology) The study of rock layers and the layering process (stratification). |
| cyclostratigraphy | English (eng) | (geology) The analysis of sedimentary successions to determine past climatic cycles. |