horizon: signification et définitions

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Qu'est-ce qu'un horizon?

Qu'est-ce qu'un horizon?

  • The apparent intersection of the earth and sky as seen by an observer. Also called apparent horizon.
  • Astronomy The sensible horizon.
  • Astronomy The celestial horizon.
  • Astronomy The limit of the theoretically possible universe.
  • The range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest.
  • Geology A specific position in a stratigraphic column, such as the location of one or more fossils, that serves to identify the stratum with a particular period.
  • Geology A specific layer of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land.
  • Archaeology A period during which the influence of a specified culture spread rapidly over a defined area: artifacts associated with the Olmec horizon in Mesoamerica.

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