Cainozoic

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Cainozoic

(ˌkaɪnəʊˈzəʊɪk; ˌkeɪ-)

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(Geological Science) a variant of Cenozoic

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In late 2002 Iraqi geologists announced an exploration programme for the country to cover the Cainozoic and Mesozoic, to be followed by work on older zones down to the Palaeozoic and Permian Khuff - judging by big finds in those horizons in Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Oman.

Iraq - The Geology

Chandler [FS], Catalogue of Cainozoic Plants in the Department of Geology, vol.

A commented synopsis of the pre-pleistocene fossil record of Carex (Cyperaceae)

(1997): Cainozoic mammals from coastal Namaqualand, South Africa.

Systematics of african amphicyonidae, with descriptions of new material from Napak (Uganda) and Grillental (Namibia)

Cainozoic micropalaeontological biostratigraphy of the North Sea, Institute of Geological Sciences Report.

Endemic vs cosmopolitan tethyan benthic foraminifera from the lower Eocene Panoba Formation, Kohat sub basin, Pakistan: implications for early Eocene warming

and Pokorski, J.: 2000, Geological map of the Poland without Cainozoic deposits.

Mining induced seismic events and surface deformations monitored by GPS permanent stations

Condamine is a Mesotrophic Effervescent Brown Sodosol (ASC) or Solonetz (WRB) developed on Cainozoic sand plains.

Changes in the soil quality attributes of continuous no-till farming systems following a strategic tillage

Descriptions of new species of Cainozoic Echinoidea from Jamaica.

Ron K. Pickerill and the genesis of ichnology in the Antilles (Jamaica and Carriacou)

Wasson, "The Cainozoic history of the Strzelecki and Simpson dunefields (Australia), and the origin of the desert dunes," Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie, Supplement Band, vol.

Element geochemical analysis of the contribution of aeolian sand to suspended sediment in desert stream flash floods

(2011) suggested Avakubia to be an ancient taxon that possibly survived the Mesozoic/Cainozoic mass extinctions, whilst the streptaxid diversity is otherwise known from the Cainozoic only.

Revision of the Afrotropical land snail genus Avakubia Pilsbry, 1919, with description of Pseudavakubia gen. n. and eleven new species (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Streptaxidae)

Probable and possible reserves in the Cainozoic and Mesozoic Fms alone were estimated at about 214bn bls of oil and 160 TCF of natural gas.