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Meaning of "silurian"
silurian (adjective) - relating to or denoting the third of the six periods of the Paleozoic era, between the Ordovician and Devonian periods
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- Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the Llandovery, Wenlock, Ludlow and Pridoli epochs from about 439 to 409 million years ago.
- Of or related to the Silures, a pre-Roman British tribe.
- A member of the Silures, an ancient tribe of Britannia.
- The Silurian period.
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An hour ago i released a silurian scorpion.
Silurian names tend to sound strong and melodic at the same time.
It is bordered by silurian limestone.
The Silurian species has not been formally named.
The zone is underlain by Silurian sedimentary limestone.
Wisconsin was still covered in seawater during the Silurian.
I want that Silurian base sealed permanently.
The mountain is mostly made of Silurian granite.
Here Silurian rocks have been tilted almost to the vertical.
These rocks are from the Silurian period.
The late Silurian sediments are to the east of the fault.
The area is underlain by bedrock of Silurian age.
They are trying to revive a Silurian from some sort of deep hibernation.
The earliest charcoal dates to the Silurian period.
There is an unconformity where Silurian strata were exposed to erosion and are missing.
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Marine conditions continued to prevail during the Silurian.
At the end of the Silurian period c.
Tropical marine conditions continued to persist into the Silurian.
Then all the way to the Silurian sea and trilobites.
We stood on the threshold of the Silurian.
Lycopodolica is another Silurian genus which appears to be an early member of this group.
There is nothing really in the Silurian to injure her.
Conceptacles appear in the fossil record at least as early as the Silurian.
It dates back to the Silurian period.
The environment of both these formations was marine during the Silurian.
These lavas overlie steeply dipping Silurian sedimentary rocks.
Silurian volcanicity led to production of lavas at localised sites such as Skomer Island.
The doctor used to say there is a Silurian mythology.
A Silurian battlecruiser comes into view of the base and Vorshak orders an attack on it.
This genus is known from the Silurian period.
China is divided into five Silurian stratigraphic regions on the basis of biostratigraphy and lithostratigraphy.
Era spanning from the end of the Silurian.
Whereas most of the other Silurian molluscs and all the crustaceans.
But the descriptions which we now possess of the Silurian.
This rock formation was formed in the Silurian period and contain many fossils.
Some experts regard it as being descended from the basal heterostracans of the Silurian.
Then in the north west there are late Silurian sedimentary rocks.
The earliest identifiable placoderm fossils are from China and date to the early Silurian.
It could be an intraoceanic Silurian ophiolite.
The remnants of the Silurian race place themselves in suspended animation deep below the surface.
Their main food source appears to be the Silurian millipedes.
A Silurian worm and associated fauna.
Vascular plants first appeared during the Silurian period.
Tiny individuals attached to a new Silurian arthropod suggest a unique mode of brood care.
Local sea levels had dropped by the ensuing Silurian period.
A significant evolutionary milestone during the Silurian was the diversification of jawed fish and bony fish.
All of these rock types are from the Silurian age.
Mafic magmas clearly associated with the Silurian event share these chemical and tectonic affinities.
And replacing it with the one from the Silurian ship.
Here a Silurian and a Zygon are on display.