Download or read book Strata and Time written by D.G. Smith and published by Geological Society of London. This book was released on 2015-06-04 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Special Publication explores the relationship between the preserved strata of the rock record and the passage of time. It covers the controls on preservation of strata in the record, through the qualitative and statistical properties of statigraphic data, to the implications for analysis, interpretation, modelling and prediction.