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Permian vs Zechstein - What's the difference?

permian | zechstein |

In geology|lang=en terms the difference between permian and zechstein

is that permian is (geology) the permian period while zechstein is (geology) a unit of sedimentary rock layers of middle to late permian age located in the , corresponding to the lopingian.

As proper nouns the difference between permian and zechstein

is that permian is (geology) the permian period while zechstein is (geology) a unit of sedimentary rock layers of middle to late permian age located in the , corresponding to the lopingian.

As a noun permian

is an inhabitant of the russian region of perm; specifically, one belonging to a branch of the finno-ugric peoples, including komis and udmurts, who speak permic languages.

As an adjective permian

is pertaining tp the perm region of russia, or its inhabitants.

permian

Noun

(en noun)
  • An inhabitant of the Russian region of Perm; specifically, one belonging to a branch of the Finno-Ugric peoples, including Komis and Udmurts, who speak Permic languages.
  • The language of such people; Permic.
  • Synonyms

    * Bjarmian

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining tp the Perm region of Russia, or its inhabitants.
  • Pertaining to their language; Permic.
  • (geology) Pertaining to the last geologic period of the Paleozoic era; comprising the Cisuralian, Guadalupian and Lopingian epochs from about 280 to 248 million years ago.
  • *2000 , (JG Ballard), Super-Cannes , Fourth Estate 2011, p. 103:
  • *:‘In many ways modern art was a culture of the beach. They say it's the light, the special quality of quartz in the Permian rock.’
  • Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (geology) The Permian period.
  • See also

    * * Perm (city in Russia)

    zechstein

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun) (wikipedia Zechstein)
  • (geology) A unit of sedimentary rock layers of Middle to Late Permian age located in the , corresponding to the Lopingian.