Meaning marker bed
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marker bedA widespread distinctive rock unit that can be correlated readily over a large area. The most useful marker beds tend to form rapidly, such as during volcanic or geologically instantaneous depositiona [..]
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(geology) A rock unit with distinctive stratigraphic features which can be traced over a wide area.
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