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Meanings of lower cretaceous in English

Russian
нижний мел
Portuguese
cretáceo inferior
Spanish
cretacico temprano
Catalan
cretaci inferior

First epoch of the Cretaceous period.

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нижний мел
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Examples for "early cretaceous"
Examples for "early cretaceous"
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They must be cearadactyls, big flying reptiles from the early Cretaceous.
Jurassic Park
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When they turned their last light off at night, the beach gleamed with Early Cretaceous phosphorescence.
The Descent
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A nine metre long early relative of the T-Rex that stalked northern China during the the early Cretaceous period.
Radio NZ
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This latest fossil doesn't just capture the dramatic spider attack but also evidence of spider social life in the Early Cretaceous.
Wired
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The early Cretaceous sea retired from Texas and Mexico, for its sediments are overlain unconformably by formations of the Upper Cretaceous.
The Elements of Geology
Usage of lower cretaceous in English
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The oldest in situ hermit crab from the Lower Cretaceous of Speeton, UK.
The Guardian
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It estimates the well contains 360 million barrels of oil equivalent probable resources in its primary deepwater Lower Cretaceous reservoir objective.
The Irish Times
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The immense development of plants with the habit of Cycads, during the Mesozoic Period up to the Lower Cretaceous, has long been known.
Darwin and Modern Science
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The fan system, called 'Druid' is the second large prospect to be discovered in the region following the previously identified Lower Cretaceous Drombeg prospect.
The Irish Times
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During the Lower Cretaceous alone there were no less than six successive changes in the faunas which inhabited the limestone-making sea which then covered Texas.
The Elements of Geology