Permian Basin

Permian Basin is in geology the name of two large intercontinental basins that were formed in the Permian period:

Permian Basin (North America), a basin in the subsurface of the south of the United States, in west Texas and southeast New Mexico
Permian Basin (Europe), a basin in the subsurface of northern Europe, centred on the North Sea

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