Now my theory is, you 're in strata here of what we call the Triassic Age. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Plays of John Galsworthy] Reference
The three great divisions of fossiliferous rocks are called the Triassic, the. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography and Selected Essays] Reference
The three great divisions of fossiliferous rocks are called the Triassic, the Jurassic, and the. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography and Selected Essays] Reference
Suddenly, in the "carbonic age" amphibia and reptiles appear, and then come, in the "Triassic" the huge reptiles known as dinosaurs. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution An Investigation and a Critique] Reference
Triassic beds lie along the south side of the upper. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
Wisconsinan-age till is absent from the Triassic Lowlands (64a). From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)] Reference
"No sir, not one, and I can find no sign of the Triassic period.". From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 20, August 13, 1870] Reference
Triassic, just below it, in the lower half of the Secondary rocks. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of Arguments] Reference
With the coming in of the Triassic epoch began the great deposits of Red. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863] Reference
The Triassic Uplands (45g) are also found in North Carolina and South Carolina. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA)] Reference
Gymnosperms show evidence for biotic pollination as early as the Triassic period. From Wordnik.com. [Pollination] Reference
The end of the Triassic period, 201 million years ago, saw a wave of extinctions. From Wordnik.com. [New Theories And Old Bones Reveal The Lifestyle Of The Dinosaur] Reference
Germany that this continental type of Triassic deposit was first carefully studied. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Soils formed in material primarily from Quaternary, Triassic, and Permian sediments. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of New Mexico (EPA)] Reference
The boundaries of Ecoregion 64a generally occur at the limit of nonresistant Triassic deposits. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA)] Reference
The region is composed of mostly Permian rocks compared to the Triassic materials of Ecoregion 26n. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of New Mexico (EPA)] Reference
The sandstones with gypsum, copper and sulphur of Dombe are doubtfully considered to be of Triassic age. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1] Reference
Lias, the lowest set of beds of the Jurassic deposits, and seem to have come in with the close of the Triassic epoch. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863] Reference
Such cycles correspond to global sea level rise, flooding a desert landscape that existed during the Triassic Period. From Wordnik.com. [Dorset and East Devon Coast, United Kingdom] Reference
Within the Piedmont (45), only the sedimentary rocks of the Triassic Basins are finer-grained and less metamorphosed. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA)] Reference
Ecoregion 64b alone is a wooded upland composed of resistant Jurassic and Triassic diabase and Triassic conglomerate. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA)] Reference
These events occurred in the Late Ordovician, Late Devonian, Permian, Triassic and an occurrence called the K/T event. From Wordnik.com. [Edenic Period] Reference
The Triassic Uplands (45g) ecoregion is an irregular plain with low rounded hills, gentle ridges, and shallow valleys. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA)] Reference
Budleigh Salterton beach is composed of pebbles formed from the erosion of Triassic fluvial sand and gravel pebble beds. From Wordnik.com. [Dorset and East Devon Coast, United Kingdom] Reference
In New Mexico, the valley of the Dry Cimarron River is a canyon of these exposed Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous strata. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of New Mexico (EPA)] Reference
BUNTER, the name applied by English geologists to the lower stage or subdivision of the Triassic rocks in the United Kingdom. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
It is characterized by sandstones and shales, which were laid down by riverine sediments from the Late Permian to the Mid Triassic. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Australian temperate forests] Reference
The cliff is Triassic diabase, a hard igneous rock between 210 and 245 million years old, underlain by Triassic sandstone and shale. From Wordnik.com. [Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve, New York] Reference
These latter are often found in the Triassic fish-beds of Connecticut and New Jersey, and in the Cretaceous marls of the latter State. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882] Reference
I cannot pass over the Triassic epoch without some allusion to the so-called bird-tracks, so generally believed to mark the introduction of. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863] Reference
Underlying the sand is a complex of Triassic/Jurassic sedimentary rocks, which outcrop to form the series of low headlands along the coast. From Wordnik.com. [Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves, Australia] Reference
These sediments represent the lush meadows and floodplains on either side of an ancient river that flowed from west to east during the Triassic. From Wordnik.com. [Ischigualasto-Talampaya, Argentina] Reference
This is the principal research and interpretive center for the parks, with a major new display of fossils and Triassic palaeoenvironments planned. From Wordnik.com. [Ischigualasto-Talampaya, Argentina] Reference
The site also contains huge petrified tree trunks of Protojuniperoxylon ischigualastianus more than 40 m height, which attest to a very rich Triassic vegetation. From Wordnik.com. [Ischigualasto-Talampaya, Argentina] Reference
During the Triassic and Jurassic periods of the Mesozoic age, the first birds and mammals appeared to follow out their diverging and independent lines of descent. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope] Reference
Thus the land slowly gained upon the Triassic ocean, shutting it within ever-narrowing limits, and preparing the large inland seas so characteristic of the later Secondary times. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.

