Zanclean flood in Italian
Zanclean flood in Italian is alluvione zancleana, diluvio zancleano.
Zanclean flood in Italian
alluvione zancleana
(geology) A theorised flood, 5.33 million years ago, of the Mediterranean basin, then dry due to the Messinian salinity crisis, triggered by its reconnection with the Atlantic Ocean, that marks the transition from the Miocene epoch (Messinian age) to the Pliocene epoch (Zanclean age).
diluvio zancleano
(geology) A theorised flood, 5.33 million years ago, of the Mediterranean basin, then dry due to the Messinian salinity crisis, triggered by its reconnection with the Atlantic Ocean, that marks the transition from the Miocene epoch (Messinian age) to the Pliocene epoch (Zanclean age).
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What is "Zanclean flood" in Italian?
"Zanclean flood" in Italian is alluvione zancleana, diluvio zancleano.
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Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "Zanclean flood": alluvione zancleana, diluvio zancleano.
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