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Permian rock layers between the east coast of England and northern Poland
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
Zechstein
Extinct genus of reptiles
of pareiasaur known from fossils collected in the Kupferschiefer and Zechstein in Germany (Hesse, Thuringia and Lower Saxony), dating to the Late Permian
Parasaurus
from the Buntsandstein (Lower Triassic) and, to a lesser extent, the Zechstein (Upper Permian), deposited between 256 and 243 million years ago under
Geology of the Palatinate Forest
Geology_of_the_Palatinate_Forest
Largest gas producing basin
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
Geology of the southern North Sea
Geology_of_the_southern_North_Sea
First period of the Mesozoic Era
overlain by shallow marine carbonates and mudstones and evaporites of the Zechstein Sea. Further south, during the Norian, the opening of the Central Atlantic
Triassic
Hydrocarbons from the North Sea
water well near Hamburg in 1910, leading to minor gas discoveries in Zechstein dolomites elsewhere in Germany. In England, BP discovered gas in similar
North_Sea_oil
Geologic formation in Germany
The Zechstein Limestone Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period. Earth sciences portal Germany
Zechstein_Limestone_Formation
Extinct genus of reptiles
Slate is a marine unit that forms part of the Zechstein, a sequence of rocks formed on the edge of the Zechstein Sea, a large inland shallow sea that existed
Protorosaurus
Low mountain range in Germany
characterised by a block of bunter sandstone and its underlying formations of Zechstein. The tectonically formed bedding of these rock types and their subsequent
Palatinate_Forest
This article describes the geology of the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear in northeast England. It includes the cities of Newcastle upon Tyne and
Geology_of_Tyne_and_Wear
Geologic group in Europe
Rotliegend mainly consists of sandstone layers. It is usually covered by the Zechstein and lies on top of regionally different formations of late Carboniferous
Rotliegend
Extinct genus of therapsids
"Über die Saurier der Kupferführenden Zechsteins Russlands" [About the reptiles of the copper-bearing Zechstein of Russia]. Bulletin de la Société impériale
Dinosaurus
Sixth and last period of the Paleozoic Era
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
Permian
Inorganic salt: MgCl2 and its hydrates
extracted (by solution mining) out of ancient seabeds, for example, the Zechstein seabed in northwest Europe. Some deposits result from high content of
Magnesium_chloride
Sedimentary basin of Permian age in Central and Northern Europe
overlain by 1,000-metre (3,300 ft) thick sequence of evaporites known as the Zechstein Formation. Permian Basin (North America) Evans, Dan, ed. (2003), The Millennium
Permian_Basin_(Europe)
Copper-bearing shale deposit in Central Europe
declared a sub-unit of the Werra Formation, the lowest formation of the Zechstein Group, overlying the Rotliegend Group. The unit has been dated to 257
Kupferschiefer
Structural dome formed of salt or halite
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
Salt_dome
Show cave in Germany
It is a karst cave developed in dolomite strata that is part of the Zechstein. The cave was first mentioned in the records in 1541. In 1686, Gottfried
Unicorn_Cave
Major feature of the supercontinent
Permian, with the rain shadow contributing to the formation of the immense Zechstein salt deposits in Europe during the Late Permian. Pfeifer, Lily S.; Soreghan
Central_Pangean_Mountains
Type of limestone
Bunter of the British Isles. It is normally lying on top of the Permian Zechstein and below the Muschelkalk. In the past the name Buntsandstein was in Europe
Buntsandstein
Chemical element with atomic number 19 (K)
from Great Britain over Germany into Poland. They are located in the Zechstein and were deposited in the Middle to Late Permian. Canada leads the world
Potassium
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
located. This geological feature is part of the 240 million years old Zechstein Group formations. The salt dome, with a volume of 46 million cubic metres
Friedeburg
Show cave in Thuringian Forest
sandstone, followed by dolomite from the upper Zechstein period, and ultimately, gypsum from the lower Zechstein period. These distinct rock sequences are
Marienglashöhle
Extinct species of reptile
Kupferschiefer is a marine unit that forms part of the Zechstein, a sequence of rocks formed on the edge of the Zechstein Sea, a large inland shallow sea that existed
Glaurung_(reptile)
Large sedimentary basin in the US
abundant globally, and grew in places such as the Delaware Basin, the Zechstein Basin in Eastern Europe, along the Tethys Ocean, and in cool water shelves
Permian_Basin_(North_America)
Extinct genus of reptiles
Slate is a marine unit that forms part of the Zechstein, a sequence of rocks formed on the edge of the Zechstein Sea, a large inland shallow sea that existed
Weigeltisaurus
Third and final series of the Permian
the Lopingian, most of the earth was in the supercontinent Pangaea. The Zechstein sea, would, at times, be connected to the Paleo-Tethys Ocean. Other features
Lopingian
Mountain range in the German state of Thuringia
ranges in Central Europe uplifted at the same time, are the bordering Zechstein deposits which contain Bryozoa reefs. These stretch especially wide on
Thuringian_Forest
Landscape in Germany
down. Below those lie the salt and gypsum layers of Magnesian Limestone (Zechstein). In the Cenozoic era the surrounding ridges were uplifted, whilst the
Thuringian_Basin
Hill range in France and Germany
characterized by rock strata of bunter sandstone and, to a lesser extent, Zechstein, which was deposited in the late Permian (256–251 million years ago) and
Wasgau
Suite of carbonate rocks in England
northern England. The Magnesian Limestone is now incorporated within the Zechstein Group. In the southern part of its outcrop, the former 'Lower Magnesian
Magnesian_Limestone
Norwegian North Sea oil field
closure and a hydrocarbon column 305 m (1,001 ft) long, formed by Permian Zechstein salt movement in the form of salt pillows. The production zones at a depth
Ekofisk_oil_field
Zinc-iron sulfide mineral
and textures of hydrothermal sphalerite and pyrite in Upper Permian (Zechstein) carbonates of the North German Basin". Journal of Geochemical Exploration
Sphalerite
Largest methane field in Europe
October 1955, when seeking oil at Thesinge, methane was found in the Zechstein formation, but they drilled 40 to 50 meters too little to discover the
Groningen_gas_field
Layered sedimentary structure
Processes In the Formation and Diagenesis of Permian Dolomitic Stromatolites (Zechstein Group, NE England)". Journal of Sedimentary Research. 83 (10): 896–914
Stromatolite
Lithostratigraphic unit in Europe
247.2–251.2 Induan 251.2–251.9 Permian Lopingian Changhsingian older Zechstein Major lithostratigraphic units of northwest Europe with the ICS's geologic
Muschelkalk
Phylum of colonial aquatic invertebrates called moss animals
(biology) Ernst, A. (2007). "A cystoporate bryozoan species from the Zechstein (Late Permian)". Paläontologische Zeitschrift. 81 (2): 113–117. Bibcode:2007PalZ
Bryozoa
Geologial formation in England
period of the Earth's geological history. This formation is part of the Zechstein Group of rocks, and is equivalent to the Kupferschiefer of Germany. The
Marl_Slate_Formation
platform. The outcropping Mesozoic platform at the surface comprises Zechstein (Middle/Upper Permian) marine gypsum rocks and limestones, Buntsandstein
Geology_of_Germany
Hill range in Germany
Depression in its wider sense, because geologically recent layers of Zechstein and Bunter sandstone, and in places even younger Muschelkalk rocks, from
East_Hesse_Highlands
Rock formation in Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
subsequently lay below sea level, flooded around 260 million years ago by the Zechstein Sea which periodically rose and fell. The Permian Magnesian rocks found
Marsden_Rock
Group of geologic formations
for chronostratigraphy and geochronology. These are the Rotliegend and Zechstein (both of Permian age); Buntsandstein, Muschelkalk, and Keuper (Triassic
Group_(stratigraphy)
Extinct order of tetrapods
Triassic) were younger than more advanced reptiles in the Magnesian and Zechstein, which are Late Permian in age. Owen used these fossils to counter the
Temnospondyli
Expro Ltd ATP Oil & Gas Hewett 48/29 48/30 52/4 52/5 Triassic, Permian, Zechstein 48/29A-FTP, 48/29A-P, 49/29B, 48/29C, 52/5A Bacton July 1969 Arpet/Phillips
List of oil and gas fields of the North Sea
List_of_oil_and_gas_fields_of_the_North_Sea
Salt mine in Poland
different types of salt drilling in Kłodawa Salt Mine. All of them come from Zechstein. The salt in Kłodawa is the only salt in Poland which is colourful (pink
Kłodawa_Salt_Mine
North sea well
The field was discovered in August 1971; the oil reservoir comprises Zechstein dolomite with an underlying Rotliegendes sandstone and a Jurassic sandstone
Argyll_oil_field
Feature in geology
247.2–251.2 Induan 251.2–251.9 Permian Lopingian Changhsingian older Zechstein Major lithostratigraphic units of northwest Europe with the ICS's geologic
Bunter_(geology)
shallow waters as the polar ice sheets melted and the Tethys Ocean and Zechstein Sea formed, depositing shale, limestone, gravel, and marl, before finally
Geology_of_England
Senke) in its broader sense, because here geologically young layers of Zechstein and Bunter sandstone, and in places even younger rocks like Muschelkalk
Hesse_Highlands
Hesse Highlands region. During the Mesozoic era, the deposits of the Zechstein Sea were overlaid with sand, which then developed into the Bunter sandstone
West_Hesse_Depression
Sequence of rock strata found in a large area of western Europe
247.2–251.2 Induan 251.2–251.9 Permian Lopingian Changhsingian older Zechstein Major lithostratigraphic units of northwest Europe with the ICS's geologic
Lias_Group
Seventh stage of the Permian geologic period
first appears. The Capitanian Stage was part of the time in which the Zechstein was deposited in Europe. It is coeval with the old European regional Saxonian
Capitanian
Lithostratigraphic unit in Europe
247.2–251.2 Induan 251.2–251.9 Permian Lopingian Changhsingian older Zechstein Major lithostratigraphic units of northwest Europe with the ICS's geologic
Keuper
2009 novel by Philip Kerr
where there are underground pockets of salty water left over from the Zechstein Sea (as they find out from geologist Stefan Blitz). So he probably died
If_the_Dead_Rise_Not
Natural gas and oilfield in the North Sea
Chalk and Dolomite Chalk Geological age Danian, Upper Cretaceous and Zechstein Danian and Upper Cretaceous Coordinates 55.576474°N 4.618248°E 55.605986°N
Gorm_Field
Seabed feature of the North Sea
Edinburgh, led to the counterproposal that withdrawal of Upper Permian (Zechstein Supergroup) salt at depth was in fact a better explanation. Underhill
Silverpit_crater
River in North East England
The gorge cut by the river through the Permian Magnesian Limestone (Zechstein limestone) can be seen most clearly at Ford Quarry. In the 17th edition
River_Wear
dolomitic limestone and significant evaporite deposits as it dried up. This Zechstein Sea had completely evaporated by the end of the Permian. At the end of
Geology_of_Yorkshire
Formation Cretaceous Zechstein Formation Permian Zechstein Limestone Formation Permian Zechstein Salzton Formation Permian Zechstein Group/Aller Formation
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Germany
List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_Germany
a weak folding process. The Little Thuringian Forest is surrounded by Zechstein formations everywhere except along its border fault west of Gethles and
Little_Thuringian_Forest
Valley in Lower Saxony, Germany
to the North Sea through the Porta Westfalica (gorge). Deposits of the Zechstein Sea from the Jurassic period, and later the Weser, as well as quantities
Deister-Süntel_valley
Devonian Lias Group Early Jurassic Muschelkalk Triassic Posidonia Shale Lower Jurassic Rotliegend Permian Solnhofen Plattenkalk Jurassic Zechstein Permian
List of sedimentary formations in Germany
List_of_sedimentary_formations_in_Germany
Extinction event around 260 million years ago
during the Capitanian to the southward migration of many taxa through the Zechstein Sea. Carbonate platform deposits in Hungary and Hydra show no sign of
Capitanian mass extinction event
Capitanian_mass_extinction_event
Salt dome
area of Zechstein 2/Zechstein 3 intensive folding of the layers with high reduction of thickness occurs. In the border region Staßfurt to Zechstein 3 are
Gorleben_salt_dome
Salt dome in northern Germany
million years ago by the Zechstein Sea. More recently (in geological terms), smaller disturbances have allowed the less dense Zechstein salts to flow together
Lüneburg_Kalkberg
proximity much earlier, in the medieval ages. That was feasible because a Zechstein layer is located in the ground. A graduation tower was built in 1772.
Salzderhelden_saltworks
range: Permian - Triassic Type Group Underlies Skerry Group Overlies Zechstein Group Location Country Scotland Type section Named by Ritchie, J.D. et
Papa_Group
Sequence of rock strata
can exceed 1400 meters. The Germanic Trias lies on top of the Permian Zechstein Group and below Lower Jurassic units, such as the Lias Group or Altena
Germanic_Trias
the laying down of thick successions of rocksalt and anhydrite. This Zechstein stage also comprises dolomites and limestones. The salt is mined in the
Geology_of_the_Netherlands
Formation Permian Werra Group/Upper Anhydrite Formation Permian Werra Group/Zechstein Limestone Formation Permian Wierzbica Oolite and Platy Limestones Formation
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Poland
List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_Poland
City in Thuringia, Germany
sedimentary layers, Buntsandstein (sandstone from the Triassic period) over Zechstein (evaporite deposits from the Permian period). The granite of the Suhler
Suhl
Discontinuity in Halle. The salt deposits are situated in the Lopingian (Zechstein) area of the underground. The rich history of salt production in Halle
Hallors_and_Saline_Museum
Biosphere reserve in Germany
the Mansfeld Uplands in Pölsfeld. The gypsum karst landscape with its Zechstein deposits features caves, sink-holes, dolines, ponors and karst springs
South Harz Karst Landscape Biosphere Reserve
South_Harz_Karst_Landscape_Biosphere_Reserve
in Wetterau, etc. Über die Petrefacten im Zechstein der Wetterau, 1851 – On petrification in the Zechstein of Wetterau. Poethen - Schlüter, edited by
Karl_Rössler
Genus of archosauromorphs
discovered in a limestone quarry representing outcrops of the Werra Formation (Zechstein Group) near Korbach in Hesse, Germany. The specimen consists of an isolated
Manistropheus
Extinct genus of conifers
Walchia hypnoides: from the schists of Lodeve; also copper slates of the Zechstein in Mansfeld. At the same time period of 290 mya, another species was making
Walchia
distribution and usage. The stone belongs to the Cadeby Formation of the Permian Zechstein Group. It is a dolomitic limestone with a high quartz sand content (up
Mansfield_stone
Polish geologist and petrographer
She also studied Zechstein halite Permian rock layers from deep boreholes in the Polish Lowlands. Following the discovery of Zechstein polyhalite salts
Jadwiga_Orska
million years ago by the Zechstein Sea. Smaller disturbances in the more recent epochs of earth history allowed the less dense Zechstein salts to flow together
Segeberger_Kalkberg
Nature park in Germany
foothills of the Lower Harz, the gypsum karst landscape of the adjacent Zechstein belt and the transition region with the North Thuringian bunter sandstone
South_Harz_Nature_Park
Triassic alluvial lithostratigraphic group beneath the central and northern North Sea
Heron Group Stratigraphic range: Late Triassic Epoch Type Group Overlies Zechstein Group Location Region North Sea Country Scotland
Heron_Group
Under the serial number 340 were included the open high plateaus made of Zechstein and Bunter sandstone of the Waldeck Plain (3401) and the adjacent thickly
Waldeck_Plateau
Hill range in Lower Saxony, Germany
of the saddle occurred as a result of the movement of Malm Salt (not Zechstein Salt) deep underground that forced the overlying, younger layers of solid
Rehburg_Hills
Mineral mine in North Yorkshire, England
Woods, Peter J. E. (September 1977). "Iron-boracite from the English Zechstein". Mineralogical Magazine. Vol. 41, no. 319. London: Mineralogical Society
Boulby_Mine
Town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
to 1958. A source of 10-percentage brine with its origin in the deep Zechstein series was pumped in the Bölhorst mine and once used for balneotherapy
Minden
Saxony-Anhalt. The ridge of the Alter Stolberg is part of the South Harz Zechstein belt and lies mainly in Thuringia; with its eastern foothills dropping
Alter_Stolberg
Formation, Bunter Sandstone Formation Underlies Haisborough Group Overlies Zechstein Group Thickness up to 600m Lithology Primary mudstones Other dolomitic
Bacton_Group
Hill range in Germany
mountain-building sandstone rode up over a layer of saliniferous rock of the Zechstein. In the course of this process, mainly older rock strata that had hitherto
Elfas
Polish geologist
encountered copper ore of industrial importance in the thill layers of the Zechstein at a depth of 656 m on 23 March 1957. A few months later (8 August 1957)
Jan_Wyżykowski
Scottish oil reservoir
182 metres. The oil reservoir is a Rotliegendes sandstone overlaid with Zechstein carbonates and ls located at a depth of 2,316 metres (7,598 ft). Estimated
Auk_oilfield
German and Russian mineralogist (1719–1767)
miners, and have been retained in geological literature; for example, Zechstein or mine-stone, corresponding to the Magnesian Limestone and shales or
Johann_Gottlob_Lehmann
Site of Special Scientific Interest in east County Durham, England
type locality for the Raisby Formation, a carbonate unit of the English Zechstein sequence. The exposed sequence commences with the Yellow Sands, which
Raisby_Hill_Quarry
Gas terminal in Bacton
from four subsea reservoirs: Permian Rotliegendes sandstone, Permian Zechstein magnesian limestone, and Lower Triassic Lower Bunter shale and Upper Bunter
Bacton_Gas_Terminal
Gat in the North Sea
1.5 to 3 kilometres thick and 6,000 metres in diameter - containing Zechstein salts. The shipping channel is marked by navigation aids and has a depth
Otzumer_Balje
age(s) 251–243 MYA (Bunter sandstone), 256–251 MYA (Zechstein) Mountain type conical hill/ridge Rock type(s) Rock units: Bunter sandstone and Zechstein
Rehberg_(Wasgau)
began in the Rotliegendes with continental depositions. Later, during the Zechstein and Muschelkalk the region was largely flooded by the sea. Bunter sandstone
Germanic_Basin
Passive-active rift basin in central and west Europe
faulting and rifting began approximately 157-155 Ma allowing for the Zechstein evaporites to form a detachment between basement rocks and upper stratigraphy
North_German_basin
Cave in the Thuringian Forest
former Zechstein reef. This region was in a threshold position at the beginning of the Zechstein period; Thuringia was covered by the Zechstein Sea, which
Kittelsthal_Dripstone_Cave
Geological plateau in Germany
Uniquely for Brandenburg, the hill is made of gypsum. The rising column of Zechstein-age salt has pushed through all the more recent deposits here to form
Teltow_(region)
River in Germany
immediately past the foot of the Sachsenstein, a former coral reef in the Zechstein Sea. Here, by a section of the South Harz Railway, are the ruins of the
Uffe_(Wieda)
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Creator of the universe, Creater of the Maya
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Name of Lord Krishna; Father of Krishna
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Is associated to Lord Vishnu
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The upper division of the Permian (Dyas) of Europe. The prevailing rock is a magnesian limestone.