muschelkalk in English

noun
1
a limestone or chalk deposit from the Middle Triassic in Europe, especially in Germany.
The Triassic record is represented by the Germanic facies: Buntsandstein, Muschelkalk and Kouper.

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1. The region forms part of the larger Muschelkalk geological zone.

2. Previous reports of amphi-pleurothetic cemented bivalve species from the Muschelkalk probably result from lumping together these two externally similar species.