It was named in 1834 by von Alberti after the sequence of strata that he studied in Bunter, Muschelkalk, and Keuper.
It was named in 1834 by von Alberti after the sequence of strata that he studied in Bunter, Muschelkalk, and Keuper. Rocks from this period are often difficult to distinguish from the Permian strate, and the term ÒNew Red SandstoneÓ is often applied to rocks of both periods indiscriminately. FTP, identify this period, which began 225 million years ago and ended 190 million years ago, the first period of the Mesozoic era which was followed by the Jurassic.
It was named in 1834 by von Alberti after the sequence of strata that he studied in Bunter, Muschelkalk, and Keuper.
the {Triassic} period