NUMMULITIC LIMESTONE


Meaning of NUMMULITIC LIMESTONE in English

[num.mu.lit.ic limestone] n [NL Nummulites, genus of foraminifers, fr. L nummulus] (1833): the most widely distributed and distinctive formation of the Eocene in Europe, Asia, and northern Africa

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