Priabonian
Priabonian 1.. The final
age in the
Eocene Epoch, preceded by the
Bartonian, followed by the
Rupelian (Stampian), and dated at 38.6–35.4 Ma ( Harland et al., 1989).
2. The name of the corresponding European
stage, which is roughly contemporaneous with the
Refugian (N. America),
Runangan (New Zealand), and part of the
Aldingan (Australia).
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Quality without compromise: Purbeck ice cream has carved an enviable reputation for itself selling a range of premium ice creams with original flavours. But the company is keen to stay true to its regional roots.(SUPPLIER SPOTLIGHT)
Magazine article from: Grocer; 9/13/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...and supermarket behemoths. In short--Purbeck ice cream. The business is 20 this year...individual tub are a distant memory, Purbeck's owners have remained true to the company...occasion, Hartle has been asked to sell Purbeck ice cream on the cheap, or add colours...
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MARION PURBECK, VOLUNTEER
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 1/25/1995; ; 497 words
; ...Record (Bergen County, NJ) 01-25-1995 MARION PURBECK, VOLUNTEER By PATRICIA ALEX, Staff Writer Date...Star Late, 1 Star Early Biographical: MARION E. PURBECK Marion E. Purbeck, an educator and active volunteer in Bergen County...
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Maritime Coastguard Agency prosecute owner of 'Purbeck Gem'.
M2 Presswire; 11/6/2000; 700+ words
; ...Coastguard Agency prosecute owner of 'Purbeck Gem' (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...Court the Owner of the passenger ship 'Purbeck Gem' was sentenced having pleaded guilty...wrong. Mr Robert Hale, Owner of the 'Purbeck Gem' was fined GBP2500 and ordered to...
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The Isle of Purbeck
Newspaper article from: Solares Hill; 9/12/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...way around. Arrival was in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, which has been my place of...in his footsteps? Most of the Isle of Purbeck was owned by the Bankes family for centuries...Communications. Photograph (Horses on Purbeck Heath.)
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Genesis of tectonic inversion structures: Seismic evidence for the development of key structures along the Purbeck-isle of wight disturbance
Magazine article from: Journal of the Geological Society; 11/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...fill in the immediate hanging wall to the Purbeck Fault, a reactivated major normal fault...northward-dipping steep limb of the Purbeck Monocline at Ballard Down, the structure...structures found along the length of the Purbeck-Isle of Wight Disturbance, shed new...
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David A. Hinton (ed.). Purbeck papers. (book review)
Magazine article from: Antiquity; 9/1/2002; ; 466 words
; ...six papers on the archaeology and history of the distinctive Purbeck peninsula. Two of them are on the Medieval economic history...Iron Age and Roman settlement. There is a short paper on `Purbeck marble in Roman & medieval Britain'. Additional data...
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Tender Notice: Purbeck District Council Seeks Engineering Insurance Services (United Kingdom)
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/9/2009; 318 words
; WAREHAM, United Kingdom, Oct. 9 -- Purbeck District Council said it was soliciting services for property, liability, personal...For more information contact Gill Cox at +44 1929557333 or e-mail Gillcox@purbeck-dc.gov.uk
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Travel: Life with the fossils Sunday Cycle In a new monthly series of biking and hiking tours of the British Isles, Nicholas Crane takes a spin around the Isle of Purbeck
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 3/16/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...to resume our two-day exploration of Purbeck - the curious limb of hill and vale which...towards the Himalayan silhouette of the Purbeck Hills. We were a disparately equipped...shorter, day of cycling took us over the Purbeck Hills on an Alpine switchback and thence...
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Snapping up Swanage With prices a fraction of those in Bournemouth and a television star moving in, the sleepy Isle of Purbeck has become Dorset's surprise hotspot, writes June Field
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 1/15/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...hut owner. Although not technically an island, the Isle of Purbeck, a sparsely populated corner of south-east Dorset, has...managing director of Harbourfront Properties, in Sandbanks. "Purbeck offers a different pace of life, but with Poole's glamorous...
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Cool newcomers.(Purbeck adds ice cream flavors)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Grocer; 3/29/2003; 511 words
; West Country ice cream producer Purbeck added two new flavours to its weird and wonderful collection at IFE. Tequila & Lemon and Peach Schnapps, both containing 4% alcohol, join Rum & Blackcurrant, Gin & Orange and Chilli Red.
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Purbeck
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Purbeck district (1991 pop. 42,600), Dorset, England. Purbeck is filled with the clays of the Hampshire Basin, and...northern and southern extremities of the district. Purbeck is drained by the Trent and Frome rivers. Wareham and...
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Isle of Purbeck
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Isle of Purbeck peninsula, c.12 mi (20 km) long and c.8 mi (13 km...from east to west. The region is noted for the production of Purbeck marble and china clay. Purbeck was a favorite hunting ground of Saxon and Norman kings. The...
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Purbeck marble
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Purbeck marble a hard limestone from Purbeck in Dorset, which is polished and used for decorative parts of buildings, fonts, and effigies.
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Corfe castle
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
...isolated hill along the spine of the Isle of Purbeck, between Wareham and Swanage, guarding the routeways into Purbeck. Corfe was perhaps the site of an Anglo...Corfe, in the royal forest and warren of Purbeck, was a favourite residence of both King...
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Dorset
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...poultry are raised, and barley, kale, wheat, oats, beans, and peas are grown. There is also dairy farming. Portland and Purbeck marble are quarried in Dorset. Tourism is increasingly important to the economy; Bournemouth has been a resort since the...
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