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Murchison

[ mur-chi-suhn ]

noun

  1. an intermittent river in W Australia, flowing SW to the Indian Ocean. 440 miles (708 km) long.


Murchison

/ ˈmɜːtʃɪsən /

noun

  1. MurchisonSir Roderick Impey17921871MScottishSCIENCE: geologist Sir Roderick Impey. 1792–1871, Scottish geologist: played a major role in establishing parts of the geological time scale, esp the Silurian, Permian, and Devonian periods


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It is similar to the Murchison meteorite that fell in Victoria in 1969.

Most mornings, Richardson put in a call to Sam Rayburn before driving Murchison to the track.

Rev. Abraham Murchison, a tall copper-hued negro, was pastor, and presided over the deliberations.

It is difficult for me to fix the exact locality, but I should judge it to be between Murchison and Newcastle ranges.

"I'm here, Captain Murchison," spoke up Colin, emerging from the companion hatch with a heavy pilot coat.

There was food for five days on a slightly reduced ration and the depot on Mount Murchison was forty miles away.

Mount Murchison was only dimly visible, but the weather was clear along the glacier-tongue.

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