Culm Measures — Chevron folding in the cliffs at Millook Haven, North Cornwall The Culm Measures are a geological formation of the Carboniferous period that occur in south west England, principally in Devon and Cornwall. They are so called because of the… … Wikipedia
Culm — may refer to: Culm (plant), the stem of any type of plant Culm Measures, a geological formation of England River Culm, in Mid Devon, England the German name for Chełmno, Poland, also spelled Kulm a term used for fine grained waste from anthracite … Wikipedia
Culm series — Culm measures or Culm series, = Culm. (Cf. ↑Culm) … Useful english dictionary
Culm — • A bishopric in the north eastern part of Prussia, founded in 1234, suffragan to Gnessen Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Culm Culm … Catholic encyclopedia
culm — 1. n. 1 coal dust, esp. of anthracite. 2 Geol. strata under coal measures, esp. in SW England. Etymology: ME, prob. rel. to COAL 2. n. Bot. the stem of a plant, esp. of grasses. Derivatives: culmiferous adj. Etymology: L culmus stalk … Useful english dictionary
Devon — For other uses, see Devon (disambiguation). Devon Flag Motto of County Council: Auxilio divino (Latin: By divine aid) … Wikipedia
Anthracite — (Greek Ανθρακίτης, literally a type of coal , from Anthrax [Άνθραξ] , coal) is a hard, compact variety of mineral coal that has a high lustre. It has the highest carbon count and contains the fewest impurities of all coals, despite its lower… … Wikipedia
Torridge — ▪ district, England, United Kingdom district in the northwestern part of the administrative and historic county of Devon, southwestern England, with its eastern boundary at the mouth of the River Torridge, the site of its main town,… … Universalium
Purple moor grass and rush pastures — is a type of Biodiversity Action Plan habitat in the UK. It occurs on poorly drained neutral and acidic soils of the lowlands and upland fringe. It is found in the South West of England, especially in Devon. The vegetation consists of species… … Wikipedia
Culmo — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El culmo originalmente se refiere a un falso tallo de cualquier tipo de planta. Deriva de la raíz latina culmus, y especificamente se refiere a tallo encima de la tierra o aérea de pastos y ciperáceas. Culmo también… … Wikipedia Español