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Barrandian  

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  • The Barrandian is a folded fossiliferous pre-Silurian (Cambrian) shale formation in Bohemia; named after Joachim Barrande who was the first to describe the fossil Silurian fauna of Bohemia. (Adapted from: Moureau M. & Brace G. (2000). Comprehensive Dictionary of Earth Science - Dictionnaire des Sciences de la Terre. Paris, Technip.)

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