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- adjective Alternative spelling of
Paleozoic . - proper noun Alternative spelling of
Paleozoic .
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Examples
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Perhaps its because I have seen the devastation of the animals and plants of the Palaeozoic and Mesozoic eras that I feel so worried.
Leaders TV Debate – Law & Order Summary SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Spooky brokered a deal for the sale of the Palaeozoic Museum in New Babbage (SL), to someone who wants to keep the Museum up and running, which is cool.
"Tiefer, tiefer, irgendwo in der Tiefe gibt es ein Licht." humglum 2008
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I'll be closing down the Palaeozoic Museum and putting those two large parcels up for sale (without the Museum).
"Don't let me falter, don't let me hide..." greygirlbeast 2008
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Last night, Spooky sold the Palaeozoic Museum in New Babbage (SL) for me.
a sickly moment of dark surprise greygirlbeast 2008
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Of course, even as I say these things, I may be buying back the Palaeozoic Museum in New Babbage (SL).
"...to see a perfect forest, through so many splintered trees..." crk_blog_vault 2008
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North of the U.S. - Canada border, bedrock outcrops of Mesozoic and Palaeozoic origin form rolling hills on the Lower Mainland that reach an elevation of 310 m above sea level.
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Subsequent strata dating from the Palaeozoic era catalogue the sequence of local history, with both marine and terrestrial fossils demonstrating the periods in the distant past when the whole region was alternately submerged and raised.
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Exposed horizontal geological strata in the canyon span some 2,000 million years of geological history, providing evidence of the four major geological eras; late Precambrian, Palaeozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic.
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The tilted rock strata are comprised of largely carbonate Palaeozoic deposits over 4,000 m thick, Mesozoic deposits at least 1,000 m thick with a variety of sedimentary rocks in a cataclastic sedimentation; and recent Cenozoic deposits of glacial moraines, alluvial gravels and carbonate sediments.
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The various Palaeozoic strata of the region are intensely folded and faulted parallel to the main northeast to southwest trending ranges.
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