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单词 bathonian
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Bathonianadj.

Etymology: < Bathonia, latinized name of the city of Bath, in England + -an suffix; compare Oxonian.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: Baˈthonian.
1. Of or pertaining to the city of Bath.
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1766 Anstey Horace' Ode (1808) ii. i. 189 Whose genius guides, whose counsel guards The labours of Bathonian bards.
2. Geology. [ < French bathonien (J. J. D'O. D'Halloy Précis El. Géol. (1843) 471.] Denoting a subdivision of the Jurassic, of which the formations at Bath are typical.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > stratigraphic units > [adjective] > secondary or Mesozoic > Jurassic > specific
Purbeck stone1410
Oxfordian1845
Portlandian1845
Callovian1851
Kimmeridgian1851
Bathonian1858
Sinemurian1863
Tithonian1869
Toarcian1885
Kellovian1888
Aalenian1896
Pliensbachian1952
1858 Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 14 100 The Oolitic rocks..may be thus tabulated..Portland Oolite [is] Portlandian... Cornbrash, Forest Marble, Bradford Clay, Great Oolite, Stones-field Slate, Fuller's Earth [are] Bathonian.
1903 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 4) II. 1140 The Great Oolite (Bathonian), between Dorset and Somerset on the west and Oxfordshire on the east.
1914 Brit. Mus.: Return 201 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 186) LXXI. 193 Ophiuroidea from..the Bathonian of Ardèche.
1960 L. D. Stamp Britain's Struct. & Scenery (ed. 5) xii. 133 The Inferior Oolite or Bajocian beds are represented..by limestones, the succeeding Great Oolite or Bathonian by deltaic deposits of coarse sand.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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