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LUCAS, S. G., CASSINIS, G. & SCHNEIDER, J. W. (eds) 2006. Non-Marine Permian Biostratigraphy and Bio-chronology.

Geological Society Special Publication no. 265. v + 344 pp. London, Bath: Geological Society of London. Price £85.00, US $153.00; GSL members’ price £42.50, US $77.00; AAPG/SEPM/GSA/RAS/ EFG/PESGB members’ price £51.00, US $92.00 (hard covers). ISBN 9781 86239 206 9.

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The Permian was one of the feathers in Roderick Murchison’s stratigraphic ‘cap’. It was in 1841 that he, with a little help from his friends and collaborators, applied the name ‘Permian System’ to the ‘vast series of beds of marls, schists, limestones, sandstones and conglomerates’ that overlie Carboniferous strata across a vast area of European Russia west of the Urals from the . . . [Full Text of this Article]