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Neocomian
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What's The Definition Of Neocomian?Synonyms | Synonyms for Neocomian: Related Terms | Find terms related to Neocomian: See Also | Neocomian In Webster's Dictionary \Ne`o*co"mi*an\, n. [From Neocomium, the Latin name of
Neuchatel, in Switzerland, where these rocks occur.] (Geol.)
A term applied to the lowest deposits of the Cretaceous or
chalk formation of Europe, being the lower greensand.
\Ne`o*co"mi*an\, a. (Geol.) Of or pertaining to the lower greensand. |
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