Definition of Permian. Meaning of Permian. Synonyms of Permian

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Definition of Permian

Permian
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 Paleozoic era. -- n. The Permian period. See Chart of Geology.
Permian
Permians Per"mi*ans, n. pl.; sing. Permian. (Ethnol.) A tribe belonging to the Finnic race, and inhabiting a portion of Russia.

Meaning of Permian from wikipedia

- The Permian (/ˈpɜːrmi.ən/ PUR-mee-ən) is a geologic period and stratigraphic system which spans 47 million years from the end of the Carboniferous Period...
- years ago, the Permian–Tri****ic (P–T, P–Tr) extinction event (PTME; also known as the Late Permian extinction event, the Latest Permian extinction event...
- The Permian Basin is a large sedimentary basin in the southwestern part of the United States. It is the highest producing oil field in the United States...
- The Permians are the peoples who speak the Permic languages, a branch of the Uralic language family, and include Komis, Udmurts, and Besermyans. The ancestors...
- The Permian is a geological period. Permian or Permians may also refer to: Permian Basin (Europe), a sedimentary basin in Europe Permian Basin (North America)...
- the Devonian Period 358.9 Ma (million years ago) to the beginning of the Permian Period, 298.9 Ma. In North America, the Carboniferous is often treated...
- Permian High School is a public high school located in Odessa, Texas and is one of three high schools in the Ector County Independent School District...
- The University of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB) is a public university in Odessa, Texas. It is part of the University of Texas System. UTPB was authorized...
- Permian Basin is in geology the name of two large intercontinental basins that were formed in the Permian period: Permian Basin (North America), a basin...
- and a Dream (1990) by H. G. Bissinger, followed the story of the 1988 Permian High School Panthers football team as they made a run towards the state...