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Zechstein

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Zech´stein`
n.1.(Geol.) The upper division of the Permian (Dyas) of Europe. The prevailing rock is a magnesian limestone.


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Our calculations show that airborne pollutants from giant salt lakes like the Zechstein Sea must have had catastrophic effects at that time," said co-author Dr.
Salt has accumulated in the Zechstein lagoon in the Kaliningrad district, while only one small salt pillow is found in Southwestern Lithuania.
It would have been the second largest shark swimming in the Zechstein Sea, which covered a large part of northern Europe and the north of England.
 
 
 
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