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период таконской складчатости
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Taconic period
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Taconic State Parkway — Taconic State Parkway … Wikipedia
Taconic — can refer to:*Taconic Mountains, part of the Appalachian Mountains, running through eastern New York State, western Connecticut, and Massachusetts, as well as southwestern Vermont in the United States *Taconic orogeny, a great mountain building… … Wikipedia
Taconic orogeny — The Taconic orogeny was a great mountain building period that perhaps had the greatest overall effect on the geologic structure of basement rocks within the New York Bight region. The effects of this orogeny are most apparent throughout New… … Wikipedia
Taconic Orogeny — Mountain building event that affected the Appalachian Geosyncline along the eastern coast of the U.S. Evidence for the orogeny is most pronounced in the northern Appalachian Mountains, but its effects can be noted as far away as Tennessee and… … Universalium
Taconic Mountains — The Taconic Mountains are a physiographic section of the larger New England province and part of the Appalachian Mountains, running along the eastern border of New York State, United States and adjacent New England from northwest Connecticut to… … Wikipedia
taconic — təˈkänik adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Taconic range, mountains in northeastern United States : of or relating to mountain making movements in northeastern No. America near the close of the Ordovician period see geologic… … Useful english dictionary
Taconic — /təˈkɒnɪk/ (say tuh konik) adjective of or relating to the major mountain building episode which occurred at the end of the Ordovician period in North America. {name of mountain range forming part of the Appalachian Mountains} …
Ordovician Period — Interval of geologic time, 490–443 million years ago, the second oldest period of the Paleozoic Era. It follows the Cambrian and precedes the Silurian. During the Ordovician, many of the landmasses were aligned in the tropics. Life was dominated… … Universalium
USS Taconic (AGC-17) — was an Adirondack class amphibious force command ship of the U.S. Navy named after the Taconic Mountains in New York. She was designed as an amphibious force flagship, a floating command post with advanced communications equipment and extensive… … Wikipedia
Silurian Period — Interval of geologic time, 443–417 million years ago. The third period of the Paleozoic Era, the Silurian follows the Ordovician Period and precedes the Devonian. It marks the first appearance of land plants and jawed fishes. The continents were… … Universalium
Appalachian Mountains — Appalachian redirects here. For the region, see Appalachia. Appalachian Mountains Appalachians Range … Wikipedia
