What is a term applied to the lowest deposits of the Cretaceous or chalk formation of Europe, being the lower greensand called?
neocomian — A term applied to the lowest deposits of the Cretaceous or chalk formation of Europe, being the lower greensand. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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