• The Mainz Basin (German: Mainzer Becken) or Rhine-Main Basin is the name given to a Cenozoic marine basin that covered the area of the present-day region...
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    Rhine (redirect from Rhine basin)
    Mannheim and the Main across from Mainz. In Mainz, the Rhine leaves the Upper Rhine Valley and flows through the Mainz Basin. The southern half of the Upper...
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    have been made in the Dinotheriensande (Eppelsheim Formation) of the Mainz Basin, named for their great abundance of deinothere remains. The holotype...
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    Pandionidae claw fossil was recovered from Early Oligocene deposits in the Mainz basin, Germany, and was described in 2006 by Gerald Mayr. The genus name Pandion...
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    about 330 m (1,080 ft) in Rhenish-Hessian Switzerland. The Mainz Basin, a Cenozoic marine basin, covered the area about 38 to 12 million years ago. The landscape...
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    and Budenheim (where it is the only Proailurus species known from the Mainz Basin). Budenheim and Heßler quarries Cetina de Aragon Hsanda Gol Formation...
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    In biogeography, the Mediterranean Basin (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən), also known as the Mediterranean Region or sometimes Mediterranea, is...
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    Miocene of France) Genus Rhenanorallus (Late Oligocene/Early Miocene of Mainz Basin, Germany) Genus Paraortygometra (Late Oligocene/?Early Miocene -? Middle...
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    southwest, also the Brown Jura. The Upper Rhine Rift Valley and the Mainz Basin have relatively fertile arable land as a result of ice age deposits of...
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    The Mainz Basin bears witness to the impressive world of life in the Paleogene. In this warmer phase after the extinction of the dinosaurs, the Mainz basin...
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