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    The Paris Basin (French: Bassin parisien) is one of the major geological regions of France. It developed since the Triassic over remnant uplands of the...
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  • France's oil reserves are mainly distributed between the Paris Basin and the Aquitaine Basin. In 1939 production in mainland France was around 50,000...
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    Seine (redirect from 2018 Paris flood)
    777-kilometre-long (483 mi) river in northern France. Its drainage basin is in the Paris Basin (a geological relative lowland) covering most of northern France...
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    minted their own coins. The Romans conquered the Paris Basin in 52 BC and began their settlement on Paris's Left Bank. The Roman town was originally called...
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  • up Paris, Páris, París, or Parìs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up paris, parís, pāris, or päris in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Paris is...
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    Structural basins are often important sources of coal, petroleum, and groundwater. Hampshire Basin, United Kingdom London Basin, United Kingdom Paris Basin, France...
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    the Paris Basin. Danubian I peoples cleared forests and cultivated fertile loess soils from the Balkans to the Low Countries and the Paris Basin. They...
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    and were only found further north, in the Loire and Saône basins and in the Paris Basin. Yet Rouffignac was decorated at this time! He therefore proposes...
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    is commonly but mistakenly referred to as "the catacombs". Paris lies within the Paris Basin, a geological bowl-like shape created by millennia of sea...
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    primary evidence for extinction came from mammoth skulls found in the Paris basin. Cuvier recognized them as distinct from any known living species of...
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