- The
Zechstein (German
either from mine
stone or
tough stone) is a unit of
sedimentary rock
layers of Late
Permian (Lopingian) age
located in the European...
- The
Zechstein Limestone Formation is a
geologic formation in Germany. It
preserves fossils dating back to the
Permian period.
Earth sciences portal Germany...
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coming from the
lower Permian sandstones which are
sealed by the
upper Zechstein salt. The
evolution of the
North Sea
basin occurred through multiple stages...
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Hammerfest and
Nordkapp basins. In
northwest Europe Upper Permian salt of the
Zechstein Group has
formed salt
domes over the
central and
southern North Sea, extending...
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Southern Hemisphere, and
contributed to the
formation of the
immense Zechstein salt
deposits in Europe. Pfeifer, Lily S.; Soreghan,
Gerilyn S.; Pochat...
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ranges in
Central Europe uplifted at the same time, are the
bordering Zechstein deposits which contain Bryozoa reefs.
These stretch especially wide on...
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rocks of
equivalent age in
Germany had been
named the
Rotliegend and
Zechstein, and in
Great Britain as the New Red Sandstone. The term
Permian was introduced...
- from
Great Britain over
Germany into Poland. They are
located in the
Zechstein and were
deposited in the
Middle to Late Permian. The
largest deposits...
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water well near
Hamburg in 1910,
leading to
minor gas
discoveries in
Zechstein dolomites elsewhere in Germany. In England, BP
discovered gas in similar...
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extracted (by
solution mining) out of
ancient seabeds, for example, the
Zechstein seabed in
northwest Europe. Some
deposits result from high
content of...