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Flysch Geol.|flɪʃ| [Swiss dial.] A series of tertiary strata occurring in the Alps, consisting of slates, marls, and fucoidal sandstones.
[1827B. Studer in Leonhard's Ztschr. f. Mineral. I. 39 (translated) The prevailing slaty alterations are in the country called Flysch, a name which we may suitably extend to the entire formation.] 1853Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 9) 124 The nummulitic limestone, together with the overlying fucoidal grit and shale, called ‘Flysch’, in the Alps, belongs to the..Eocene group. 1875J. Croll Climate and Time xvii. 280. |