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Permian stratigraphy of Hydra Island, Greece

Richard E. Grant, Merlynd Keith Nestell, Aymon Baud, Catherine Jenny

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The island of Hydra contains one of the most fossiliferous sequences of Permian rocks in the western Tethys. The Permian sequence is at least 500 m thick and ranges in age from Asselian to Dorashamian. The succession is not complete as several unconformities are present. It is subdivided into three groups containing ten formations,

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The island of Hydra contains one of the most fossiliferous sequences of Permian rocks in the western Tethys. The Permian sequence is at least 500 m thick and ranges in age from Asselian to Dorashamian. The succession is not complete as several unconformities are present. It is subdivided into three groups containing ten formations,

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The island of Hydra contains one of the most fossiliferous sequences of Permian rocks in the western Tethys. The Permian sequence is at least 500 m thick and ranges in age from Asselian to Dorashamian. The succession is not complete as several unconformities are present. It is subdivided into three groups containing ten formations,

Key concepts: Permian, Stratigraphy, Lernaean Hydra, Paleontology, Geology, Geography, Archaeology, Tectonics

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