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PRONUNCIATION OF THE SILURIAN

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE SILURIAN

the seelie
the self
the services
the shades
the Shakers
the shakes
the Shard
the shield
the shit hits the fan
the shivers
the sidhe
the Silver Ferns
the silver screen
the Skaw
the slammer
the Slump
the small
the small hours
the smit
the Smoke

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE SILURIAN

archosaurian
Arcturian
Arthurian
Asturian
Brian
centaurian
dinosaurian
durian
Etrurian
holothurian
Isaurian
Khachaturian
Ligurian
Manchurian
Masurian
Missourian
saurian
Silurian
teleosaurian
tellurian
Uigurian

Synonyms and antonyms of the Silurian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «the Silurian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE SILURIAN

Find out the translation of the Silurian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of the Silurian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «the Silurian» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

志留纪
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el Silúrico
570 millions of speakers

English

the Silurian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सिलुरियन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السيلوري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

силур
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Siluriano
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সিলুরিয়ান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Silurien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Silurian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Silur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シルリア紀
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

실루리 아기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing Silurian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

các Silur
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சில்ரியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिलिरियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Silüriyen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Siluriano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Silurian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Силур
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Silurian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

η Silurian
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die Siluur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

silur
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

silur
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the Silurian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE SILURIAN»

The term «the Silurian» is regularly used and occupies the 101.453 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE SILURIAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about the Silurian

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE SILURIAN»

Discover the use of the Silurian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the Silurian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Silurian Book One: The Fox and the Bear
' From the first book 'The Silurian: The Fox and the Bear," to the tenth installment, "Last Man to Avalon," this work is destined to become a literary classic, defining a new age of reading and establishing a new genre.
L. A. Wilson, 2012
2
Correlation of the Silurian rocks of China
summarized the Silurian of all China in a comprehensive manner. Mu discussed distribution, provided critical measured sections, dealt with the boundaries of the System, considered correlation with other parts of the world, and synthesized the  ...
3
The Geology of Central Europe: Precambrian and palaeozoic
In an overview of the Silurian of Central Europe, it is important to realize that during this period the study area was spread more widely over the globe than nowadays because at least two oceans were present in the area which have since ...
Tom McCann, 2008
4
The silurian system, founded on geological researches in the ...
Range and Distribution of the Silurian Rocks in Montgomery/shire and the adjacent Districts of Shropshire and Denbighshire. (Pl. 32. figs. l, 2, and 9. Pl. 33. f. 1.) IN the three preceding chapters it has been shown, that the Longmynd and ...
Roderick Impey Murchison, 1839
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Correlation of the Silurian Rocks of the British Isles
(Southwest Wales) Marshall, J. G., 1840, Description of a section across the Silurian rocks in Westmorland from Shap Granite to Casterton Fell: Rept. British Assoc. Adv. Sci., Birmingham, 1839, Trans. Secs., p. 67. (Northern England) Marston ...
Alfred M. Ziegler, R. B. Rickards, W. S. McKerrow, 1974
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The Silurian System, Founded on Geological Researches in the ...
With Descriptions of the Coalfields and Overlying Formations Sir Roderick Impey Murchison. ZOOLOGICAL TRANSITIONS THROUGHOUT THE OLDER ROCKS. 585 epochs, is not manacled by present conditions, and if the phenomena to ...
Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1839
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Correlation of the African Silurian Rocks
southern European-North African region, argue strongly for continuity during the Silurian. From our point of view the modern Mediterranean Sea is merely a postSilurian (probably post-Devonian, for that matter) Red Sea that has had a far more ...
William B. N. Berry, Arthur James Boucot, 1973
8
Correlation of the North American Silurian Rocks
Portions of it appear to have been subject to some erosion or non-deposition for at least short periods during the Silurian, particularly the early part (of the Silurian ). Breaks in the depositional history are noticeably fewer in the latter part of the ...
William B. N. Berry, Arthur James Boucot, 1970
9
Correlation of the South American Silurian Rocks
Despite our scanty knowledge of the Bolivian Silurian, it is especially important to an understanding of the Silurian System in South America because the Silurian in Bolivia appears to include several superposed facies in well-exposed and ...
William B. N. Berry, Arthur James Boucot, 1972
10
British Fossil Brachiopoda: Devonian and Silurian species. ...
120 of my ' Monograph of Carboniferous Brachiopods,' and it applies equally well to the Silurian as to the Carboniferous representatives of the species. I have here given all the principal synonyms and references to the Silurian form; and these ...
Thomas Davidson, William Benjamin Carpenter, William Herbert Daton, 1869

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE SILURIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the Silurian is used in the context of the following news items.
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Whale research vessel Silurian rescued on Loch Duich near Kyle of …
The crew of a whale research vessel stranded on a stormy loch by a broken engine were rescued by the RNLI. The Silurian went adrift after dragging its anchor ... «stv.tv, Jun 15»
2
Lovingood applauds solar project's rejection
20 rejected an application for a solar energy right-of-way in the Silurian Valley. “The initial review and analysis indicated that the impacts to the Silurian Valley, ... «Victorville Daily Press, Nov 14»
3
The US Interior Department rejects its first solar project
The agency cited biological, cultural, recreational and scenic impacts in its rejection of the Silurian Solar project, and ruled that some of these could not be ... «pv magazine, Nov 14»
4
Silurian Valley -- a threatened desert treasure: Guest commentary
While you may not know the Silurian Valley by name, you've more than likely seen it on a drive to Death Valley National Park or in TV car commercials filmed on ... «San Bernardino County Sun, Nov 14»
5
Iberdrola Proposes 400MW Solar and Wind Park in 'Undisturbed …
The federal Bureau of Land Management describes the Silurian Valley as an "undisturbed, irreplaceable, historic scenic landscape." Now, Spanish energy firm ... «Greentech Media, Nov 14»
6
Save the Earth, but don't destroy a desert
To the editor: I have driven through and visited the Silurian Valley on trips to and from Death Valley. The road from Baker north to Death Valley is a journey ... «Los Angeles Times, Nov 14»
7
Will renewable energy ruin an 'irreplaceable' Mojave desert oasis?
The federal Bureau of Land Management describes the Silurian Valley as an "undisturbed, irreplaceable, historic scenic landscape." Now, a Spanish energy firm ... «Los Angeles Times, Nov 14»
8
It's an eyeball with legs! Discovering more about the extinct …
The large bulbous eyes and extremely elongated appendages of the Jurassic species seem to have evolved at some point between the Silurian and Jurassic ... «BMC Pediatrics, Aug 14»
9
Megamastax amblyodus: Largest Silurian Vertebrate Discovered in …
A newly discovered fossil fish named Megamastax amblyodus is the largest vertebrate known in the Silurian fossil record, says a group of paleontologists led by ... «Sci-News.com, Jun 14»
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Did Super-Sized Animals Live Long Before the Dinosaurs?
During the fish's lifetime, a period known as the Silurian, this region was part of the South China Sea. It is where the marine ancestors of all jawed animals, ... «Discovery News, Jun 14»

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