What is a name given to the series of sandstones and schists overlying the true nummulitic formation in the Alps, and included in the Eocene Tertiary called?
flysch — A name given to the series of sandstones and schists overlying the true nummulitic formation in the Alps, and included in the Eocene Tertiary. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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