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пермский период палеозойской эры
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Permian period
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Permian Period — Interval of geologic time, 290–248 million years ago. The last of the six periods of the Paleozoic Era, it follows the Carboniferous Period. During the Permian, the continents joined to form a single supercontinent, Pangea. Hot, dry conditions… … Universalium
Permian period — noun from 280 million to 230 million years ago; reptiles • Syn: ↑Permian • Instance Hypernyms: ↑period, ↑geological period • Part Holonyms: ↑Paleozoic, ↑Paleozoic era … Useful english dictionary
Permian Period — geologic period during the Paleozoic Era when a mass extinction occurred (killing approximately 95% of all life forms) … English contemporary dictionary
Permian — [pʉr′mē ən] adj. [after the city of PERM] [sometimes p ] designating or of the sixth and last geologic period of the Paleozoic Era, characterized by the formation of Pangea, glaciation in the Southern Hemisphere, development of mountains, esp. in … English World dictionary
Permian — Per mi*an, a. [From the ancient kingdom of Permia, where the Permian formation exists.] (Geol.) Belonging or relating to the period, and also to the formation, next following the Carboniferous, and regarded as closing the Carboniferous age and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Permian tetrapods — were amphibians and reptiles that lived during the Permian Period.During this time, amphibians remained common, including various Temnospondyli and Lepospondyli. Synapsids became the dominant type of animal, represented by the Pelycosaurs during… … Wikipedia
Permian — For the language family, see Permic languages. For the high school, see Permian High School. For the geological basins, see Permian Basin. Permian Period 299–251 million years ago … Wikipedia
Permian Basin — ▪ area, Texas, United States also called West Texas Basin large sedimentary basin in western Texas and southeastern New Mexico, U.S., noted for its rich petroleum, natural gas, and potassium deposits. Due to its economic importance, it is one… … Universalium
Permian — Per•mi•an [[t]ˈpɜr mi ən[/t]] adj. 1) gel noting or pertaining to a period of the Paleozoic Era occurring from about 280 million to 230 million years ago, a time of mass extinctions and a profusion of amphibian species 2) gel the Permian Period… … From formal English to slang
period — /pear ee euhd/, n. 1. a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics: a period of illness; a period of great profitability for a company; a period of social… … Universalium
Permian — /perr mee euhn/, adj. 1. Geol. noting or pertaining to a period of the Paleozoic Era occurring from about 280 to 230 million years ago and characterized by a profusion of amphibian species. See table under geologic time. n. 2. Geol. the Permian… … Universalium
