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DOWNTON [1 record]

Record 1 2004-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

Uppermost Silurian or lowermost Devonian.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Série de transition considérée en Angleterre comme appartenant au sommet du Silurien et par les géologues français comme étant à la base du Dévonien.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
DEF

Terreno del siluriano coincidente con el final de la orogénesis del sistema caledoniano; data de unos 405 millones de años.

OBS

Viene su nombre de la ciudad inglesa de Downton.

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