English Explanatory Dictionary

Messinian salinity crisis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A geological event, characterized by the partial desiccation of the Mediterranean basin.

Word forms

Messinian salinity crisis

Synonyms

Messinian event MSC

Related words

Lago Mare event
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