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Definition of Muschelkalks

Muschelkalk
Muschelkalk Musch"el*kalk`, n. [G., from muschel shell + kalk limestone.] (Geol.) A kind of shell limestone, whose strata form the middle one of the three divisions of the Triassic formation in Germany. See Chart, under Geology.

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- The Muschelkalk (German for "s****-bearing limestone"; French: calcaire coquillier) is a sequence of sedimentary rock strata (a lithostratigraphic unit)...
- Palatine-Saarland Muschelkalk Region (German: Pfälzisch-Saarländische Muschelkalkgebiet) - or more accurately the Palatine-Saarland-Lorraine Muschelkalk Region...
- Friedrich von Alberti, Beitrag zu einer Monographie des bunten Sandsteins, Muschelkalks und Keupers, und die Verbindung dieser Gebilde zu einer Formation [Contribution...
- Friedrich-von-Alberti-Gymnasium. Monographie des Bunten Sandsteins, Muschelkalks und Keupers, und die Verbindung dieser Gebilde zu einer Formation (Stuttgart-Tübingen:...
- the Upper Muschelkalk and Lower Keuper; N. haasi and N. tchernovi from Makhtesh Ramon, Israel; N. cymatosauroides from the Spanish Muschelkalk; N. jagisteus...
- stages. Formerly the middle series in the Tri****ic was also known as Muschelkalk. This name is now only used for a specific unit of rock strata with approximately...
- well preserved fossils of any Mesozoic coelacanth. Discovered in the Muschelkalk, two specimens are known, both of which are 16 cm long juveniles. The...
- Hosselkus Limestone (Carnian, Late Tri****ic) of California, and also the Muschelkalk (Ladinian, Middle Tri****ic) of Germany. John Campbell Merriam (1902)...
- and is one of three characteristic Tri****ic units, together with the Muschelkalk and Keuper that form the Germanic Trias Supergroup. The Buntsandstein...
- top of the Muschelkalk and under the predominantly Lower Jur****ic Lias or other Early Jur****ic strata. The Keuper together with the Muschelkalk and the Buntsandstein...