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Stratigraphist vs Stratigrapher - What's the difference?

stratigraphist | stratigrapher | Synonyms |

Stratigrapher is a synonym of stratigraphist.



As nouns the difference between stratigraphist and stratigrapher

is that stratigraphist is a stratigrapher while stratigrapher is an expert in stratigraphy.

stratigraphist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (dated) A stratigrapher.
  • * 1897 , George Alfred Denny, The Klerksdorp gold fields
  • The study of the geological features' of this district presents many problems of exceeding interest both to the stratigraphist and petrologist.

    stratigrapher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An expert in stratigraphy.
  • * {{quote-journal, 1998, date=March 13, Justin Wang, PALEONTOLOGY: Scientists Flock to Explore China's 'Site of the Century', Science citation
  • , passage=The barren hills south of Beipiao, swept by an icy wind from Mongolia, stand in stark contrast to the ancient environment, which stratigrapher Hao Zhaolin of the Beipiao Bureau of Mineral Resources Administration describes as "a shallow, warm lake whose waters teemed with shoals of fish," with flocks of birds overhead. }}
  • * {{quote-journal, 2001, date=January 12, Xiong Lei, PARTNERS: Fruitful Collaborations Follow a Two-Way Street, Science citation
  • , passage=A senior stratigrapher at the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology (NIGP), Jin spent up to 6 months before each trip meeting such bureaucratic requirements as advance approval for every piece of correspondence. }}

    Synonyms

    * stratigraphist (dated)