Definition of Ordovian. Meaning of Ordovian. Synonyms of Ordovian

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Definition of Ordovian

Ordovian
Ordovian Or*do"vi*an, a. & n. (Geol.) Ordovician.

Meaning of Ordovian from wikipedia

- its unique formation history compared to the region nearby. The Cambrian-Ordovian sedimentology in the Precordillera terrane has its source neither from...
- Williamsoceras and Cacheoceras are from the Whiterockian stage (lower lower Middle Ordovian) of Utah. Perkinsoceras, which appeared somewhat later, is from the Chazyan...
- possible stem-ctenop**** related to Dinomischus and Daihua. A specimen of the Ordovian hyolith Elegantilites custos with an operculum showing regeneration after...
- a new monotypic superfamily. S. similaris has been found in the Middle Ordovian of the Czech Republic (Llandeilo of Bohemia, Dobrotivå Formation). S. cingulatus...
- related to early Actinoceras. Kochoceras followed by Floweroceras are Upper Ordovian genera related to later Actinoceras. Leurothoceras and Paractinoceras,...