In biostratigraphy, biozones are intervals of geological strata defined based on their characteristic fossil taxa.
Sources
- Biozone (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://stratigraphy.org/guide/bio (stratigraphy.org)
- https://opengeology.in/biostratigraphy/ (opengeology.in)
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/biostratigraphy (sciencedirect.com)
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