Look up: Zechstein

1. Zechstein
   Zech'stein` noun [ Greek , from zeche a mine + stein a stone.] (Geol.) The upper division of the Permian (Dyas) of Europe. The prevailing rock is a magnesian limestone.
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2. zechstein
   <geology> The upper division of the Permian (Dyas) of Europe. The prevailing rock is a magnesian limestone. ... Origin: Gr, fr. Zeche a mine + stein a stone. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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3. Zechstein
   • (n.) The upper division of the Permian (Dyas) of Europe. The prevailing rock is a magnesian limestone.
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4. Zechstein
   (from the article `Permian Period`) ...the current Roadian Stage and the remainder of the Wordian Stage) in between Murchison`s upper and lower parts of the Permian System was ...
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5. Zechstein
   Zechstein is the upper division of the Permian (Dyas) of Europe. The prevailing rock is a magnesian limestone.
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6. Zechstein
   The `Zechstein` (German either from mine stone or tough stone) is a unit of sedimentary rock layers of Middle to Late Permian (Guadalupian to Lopingian) age located in the European Permian Basin which stretches from the east coast of England to northern Poland. The name Zechstein was f...
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