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Scalent, a. and n. Geol.|ˈskeɪlənt| [f. scale v.3 + -ent.] Applied by H. D. Rogers to a series which with the Premeridian forms the upper part of the Silurian in the Appalachian chain.
1858H. D. Rogers Geol. Pennsylv. I. 383 Scalent and Pre-Meridian Limestones of the General Tuscarora Synclinal. Ibid. II. ii. 754 Scalent Series, or Onondago Salt and Niagara Limestone Groups of New York. |